Date: February 1, 1955
Decade: 1950s
Creator: The Florence Times
Description: Describes that Black residents in Tuscumbia had requested the removal of Professor P.H. Wesley as principal of Trenholm High School for the unethical arrest of a faculty member named Mrs. Delores Swoopes Jones
Language: English
Subject: Segregation
Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL
Digital Publisher: The Florence Times
Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)
Citation: “In Tuscumbia: Negro Group Petitions Removal Of Principal.”The Florence Times,February 1, 1955.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: Arrest, Board, Citizens, Education, Faculty, Jail, Principal, School, Segregation, Students, Teacher