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1955 Brown v. Board of Education Ruling
The Brown v. Board of Education ruling issued by the Supreme Court on May 31st, 1955, which deemed "separate but equal" schools unconstitutional. This reversed the 1897 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling which had enshrined racial segregation in American…
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Lincoln Heights
An editorial from the Wilkes Journal Patriot, arguing that the Lincoln Heights Recreation Corporation should gain ownership of the school.
Lincoln Heights, date unknown.
An early photograph of Lincoln Heights.
Lincoln Heights School, date unknown.
"Within these walls great service was rendered." An early photograph of Lincoln Heights.
Lincoln Heights, circa 1992.
A photo of Lincoln Heights' entrance, circa 1992.
Lincoln Heights, date unknown.
A photo of the entrance to Lincoln Heights, date unknown.
The Rosenwald Schools
High school student documentary about the Rosenwald Schools, which were built across the South as the result of a partnership and friendship between Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington. Created by Woodlawn School students Quinn Schneider and…
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Two women and a boy
A photograph of two women and a boy from the African Community of Asheville.
Girl Scouts at Lincoln Heights
Girl Scouts greet North Carolina governor Terry Sanford during his visit to Lincoln Heights, 1962.
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