South Carolina's Equalization Schools 1951-1960
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Online Resources:

"Equalization Schools," African  Americans in South Carolina: History, Politics, and Culture.  University  of South Carolina, Aiken, 2011

 Historic Resources of Equalization Schools in South Carolina, 1951-1960 (pdf)

South Carolina's Equalization Schools, Historic Context (pdf) 
 
Equalization  Schools in Charleston County, South Carolina (pdf)

Equalization Schools in Horry County, South Carolina (pdf)
 
SC Equalization Schools, Flickr page


South Carolina Equalization Schools in the National Register:

Dennis High School, Lee County, South Carolina  (pdf)

Florence C. Benson Elementary School, Richland County, South Carolina (pdf)

Mary H. Wright Elementary School, Spartanburg County, South Carolina (pdf)


Other States:

Georgia's Equalization Schools

Beacon Elementary and Trinity High School, DeKalb County,  Georgia

 J.D. Dickerson Elementary School, Toombs County, Georgia

Martin Elementary School, Terrell County, Georgia

Vienna High and Industrial School, Dooley County, Georgia


Armstrong Elementary School, Lynchburg County, Virginia


Booker T. Washington Elementary School, Franklin County, Virginia

Press/Outreach:

"Lincoln Elementary and High School, McClellanville, SC:  A Standing Artifact of Desegregation in South Carolina," History Engine, November 2012

"Project Showcase: South Carolina's Equalization Schools," Public History Commons, November 2012

"Teenage School Bus Drivers, Black and White, Crash on South Carolina Highway," History Engine, October 2012

"Photographing South Carolina's Forgotten Schools," Irmo Patch, 2 August 2012

"Equalization Schools Story to be Told with Exhibit," Call and Response, Spring/Summer 2012

"Recognizing and Preserving Racial Segregation Sites in South Carolina," Heritage Matters, Spring 2010

"SC "Separate but Equal" Schools," SCIway.net, February  2010

"Segregation Spurred S.C. School Building Spree," The State,  February 2010

"South Carolina's School Equalization Program," South Carolina Black News, February 2010
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