Word: frilot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...group instruction in which phrases that Negro youngsters often misuse are spoken correctly, then mimicked by the students. In Philadelphia, Temple University helped 160 Negro girls speak better to qualify for secretarial jobs. A similar program at St. Mary's Dominican College in New Orleans led Student Leatrice Frilot to say: "The first time I heard myself on tape, I said 'who is that?'-but once you hear yourself, you know pretty much what's wrong...