A Pointless and Stupid Act
A Thursday, October 9, 1958 Florence Herald editorial on the recent dynamiting of a school in Clinton, Tennessee in which 11 Black children were students along with 850 white children, an act the Herald called "pointless and stupid," and which it averred could only ultimately damage the So...
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Photographs, documents, and clippings A Pointless and Stupid Act Florence (AL) Herald |
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A Thursday, October 9, 1958 Florence Herald editorial on the recent dynamiting of a school in Clinton, Tennessee in which 11 Black children were students along with 850 white children, an act the Herald called "pointless and stupid," and which it averred could only ultimately damage the South's arguments on behalf of segregation.
Founded in 1886 as the Florence Wave, Marcy B. Darnall was managing editor of the Herald, Harold S. May was managing editor, Oscar D. Lewis was advertising manager, and Albert L. Martin was production manager." |
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A Pointless and Stupid ActFlorence (AL) HeraldCivil RightsA Thursday, October 9, 1958 Florence Herald editorial on the recent dynamiting of a school in Clinton, Tennessee in which 11 Black children were students along with 850 white children, an act the Herald called "pointless and stupid," and which it averred could only ultimately damage the South's arguments on behalf of segregation.
Founded in 1886 as the Florence Wave, Marcy B. Darnall was managing editor of the Herald, Harold S. May was managing editor, Oscar D. Lewis was advertising manager, and Albert L. Martin was production manager."Newspapers.comLee Freeman1958-10-09Still ImageJpeghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1281https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/36745/archive/files/169725e86f85f85443192085a0a6f3d5.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAI3ATG3OSQLO5HGKA&Expires=1663804800&Signature=1427xvmORgL1e8S9nYVFjTTNNcw%3DFlorence (AL) HeraldEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission. |
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