Francee Covington: An Oral History of the CCNY 1960s SEEK Program and The Paper
In 1966, Francee Covington entered City College as one the first class of SEEK students. Here, Francee remembers growing up in Brooklyn, her years as a City College student and her student journalism work on The Paper.
Short for "Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge," SEEK was established in 1966 as a CUNY-wide program to assist disadvantaged students who might otherwise lack the opportunity to study at a four-year college.
Short for "Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge," SEEK was established in 1966 as a CUNY-wide program to assist disadvantaged students who might otherwise lack the opportunity to study at a four-year college.
Creators | Covington, Francee; Molloy, Sean
Date Created | June 5, 2015
Interviewer | Molloy, Sean
Interviewee | Covington, Francee
Rights | Copyright CompComm This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Item Type | Oral History (Digital)
Cite This document | Covington, Francee and Molloy, Sean, “Francee Covington: An Oral History of the CCNY 1960s SEEK Program and The Paper,” CUNY Digital History Archive, accessed October 6, 2024, https://cdha.cuny.edu/items/show/7102.
Date Created | June 5, 2015
Interviewer | Molloy, Sean
Interviewee | Covington, Francee
Rights | Copyright CompComm This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Item Type | Oral History (Digital)
Cite This document | Covington, Francee and Molloy, Sean, “Francee Covington: An Oral History of the CCNY 1960s SEEK Program and The Paper,” CUNY Digital History Archive, accessed October 6, 2024, https://cdha.cuny.edu/items/show/7102.