Twelve young African-American students walked into history in Clinton, Tennessee, in 1956. They were the first students to desegregate a state-supported high school in the south. Every school day morning, the 'Clinton 12' met at Green McAdoo school and walked together down Broad Street from Foley Hill to Clinton High School. The Clinton 12 included Maurice […]
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