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Negroes Set Goodwyn Tax Bill Rally

November 13, 1955

Describes that a rally in support of the Goodwyn Amendment was to be held at Sterling High School by the Sterling Teachers’ Association

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Trenholm Hi School Opens August 29

August 24, 1955

Describes that a segregated school for Black students was opening and that the registration process was beginning.

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Letters To Editor: Complains of Conditions in Many Negro Schools

April 13, 1955

Describes that Trenholm High School has been suffering from lack of funding and expresses that a change needed to be made

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Decatur Sets Negro School Meet Saturday

February 18, 1955

Describes that the Alabama Council for improving leadership in segregated, Blackschools was going to have a meeting where Black teachers could discuss issues they were facingat Lake Side High School

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Negro Teachers Urged Counteract Pressure Groups

November 3, 1950

Briefly conveys that Dr. E.B. Norton, president of Florence State Teachers College,spoke at a conference at the Alabama State College for Negroes and advised Black teachers tomaintain professionalism when dealing with pressure groups

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Editorial Grist: Onward

April 15, 1965

Describes the perception that race relations were functional within Alabama, specifically in regard to education. Also, presents a statistic that Black teachers were paid more than white teachers.

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Editorial Grist: A Negro Looks At Segregation

February 5, 1953

Describes that people within the Black community do not see desegregation as the proper way to improve race relations and create equality because the integration of schools could cause many Black teachers in the south to be without jobs and to lose their salaries.

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