School Board Rejects Lincoln Fix, New Plan

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School Board Rejects Lincoln Fix, New Plan

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Text

Creator

Tallahassee Democrat (Creator)
Cobb, Hettie (Author)
Tidwell, Ritchie (Author)

Date

1970-04-29

Description

The articles "School Board Rejects Lincoln Fix, New Plan" and "Leon School Board, Mall Sued by State" from the April 29, 1970 issue of the Tallahassee Democrat. The first article covers the school board's inability to come to a decision about the closing of Lincoln School, which had been creating community unrest that year due to the racial implications of closing the school down. The second article covers another situation involving the school board, in which they, the Tallahassee Mall, and others were being sued by the state of Florida for their part in the pollution of Lake Jackson.

Genre

Clippings

Language

English

Place

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Publisher

Gannett Media Corp

Physical Description

2 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-LCSC-B028-F042-I010

Topics

Leon County School System (Fla.)
African American schools
School integration
Frenchtown (Tallahassee (Fla.))
Pollution
Jackson, Lake (Leon County (Fla.) : Lake)

Physical Location

Leon County Schools Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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