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In reply to the discussion: For Those Of Us... Of Non-Tender Years... Name The School And The Year... You Were Integrated ??? [View all]csziggy
(34,189 posts)11. 1965 - Summerlin Institute, Bartow, Florida
The segregated black school was closed and all high school students went to the one high school in town. Elementary students were split between the two schools for their ages.
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For Those Of Us... Of Non-Tender Years... Name The School And The Year... You Were Integrated ??? [View all]
WillyT
Nov 2013
OP
obviously much older than you, but I cannot remember being in a non-integrated school. of course.
niyad
Nov 2013
#3
Yeah... But There Is No Way You Were In High School In 1911... Unless You're 342...
WillyT
Nov 2013
#27
I can remember separate bathrooms, entrances and drinking fountains as a very
MuseRider
Nov 2013
#19