Date: January 13, 1970
Decade: 1970s
Creator: Bob Stansell
Description: Describes the Colbert County Board of Education submitting a desegregation plan to the federal courts system. The plan that was proposed sought to increase the number of black students in white schools. Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Muscle Shoals are excluded from the zoning divisions. A map is included to show closer detail of the school zoning.
Language: English
Subject: Education
Location Depicted: Florence, AL
Digital Publisher: The Tri-Cities Daily
Rights Information: Bob Stansell (Printed in the Tri-Cities Daily)
Citation: 1. The Tri-Cities Daily 1970 - Jan 13 - Colbert Proposes School Zone Changes MAP “In Court-Ordered Desegregation Plan: Colbert Proposes School Zone Changes.” Bob Stansell. The Tri Cities Daily, January 13, 1970.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: Colbert County, Desegregation, Education, Integration, Local