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The last and first — Jessica Howard Stephens, left, graduated in the last class to finish at S.D. Lee Senior High School in 1992. J.V. Carr was the basketball coach and a history teacher for the ...
Oct 29, 2021 · One of white Mississippi’s most urgent concerns was that mixed schools would lead to miscegenation, or race-mixing, with an inferior race, which would in turn destroy the supposedly superior white race.
Welcome to the Columbus Municipal School District Falcon Athletics and Arts page. Falcon athletics are bigger and better than ever with our athletes competing in Region 1-5A which is widely regarded as one of the most competitive conference in the state.
Mar 12, 2024 · Built in 1953, the S.D. Lee High School was designed by Jackson architect R. W. Naef in the International Style. (A historical marker located in Columbus in Lowndes County, Mississippi.)
Feb 12, 2021 · In 1954, school segregation was deemed unconstitutional after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Case. Here, the Jackson Advocate, Mississippi’s oldest continuously published member of the nation’s Black press, writes about schools remaining segregated in February 1955.
Browse thousands of images of Mississippi schools, buildings, and transportation from various decades. Find photographs of county agricultural high schools, Educational Finance Commission surveys, and school bus accidents in the 1950s.
The city's public high school (under the Columbus Municipal School District) is Columbus High School, located in the eastern part of town. It is the largest high school in the city and fifth largest in the state, enrolling approximately 1370 students.
