A Decision Is Made
Item
Title
A Decision Is Made
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Type
Text
Description
A document recounting the Lincoln School Controversy that took place in 1970 Tallahassee. Donated by 'Lincoln School Closing' Tallahassee Democrat Articles and Mary May, the document outlines the situation, the closing down of Lincoln school, which was considered a neighborhood school in the predominantly African American Frenchtown community, the race conflicts that followed, and the eventual compromise.
Genre
Documents
Language
English
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
5 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-LCSC-B028-F042-I001
Topics
Leon County School System (Fla.)
African American schools
Race discrimination
School integration
Physical Location
Leon County Schools Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.