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Betcha Didn’t Know…

July 20th, 2009 | Add a Comment

Prom Night in Mississippi Betcha didn’t know…

that this year (2009) was the first year that Charleston, Mississippi held an integrated black and white prom, 54 years after school segregation was ended and 30 years after black students started attending the former all white school. Read the Huffington Post story.

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