Dr. T. V. McCoo High School in Eufaula, Alabama.

In 1962 the school (originally Van Buren High School) was renamed for Dr. McCoo, the only African American doctor in Eufaula. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "'How Not to Desegregate the Schools--Without Really Trying'" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/768
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Summary:In 1962 the school (originally Van Buren High School) was renamed for Dr. McCoo, the only African American doctor in Eufaula. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "'How Not to Desegregate the Schools--Without Really Trying'" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 4 of The Southern Courier for November 27-28, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No20_1965_11_27.pdf