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Willie Oglesby Jr.: On the Front Line of Integration

By Brad Sam
From the Feb 25, 2025 e-Edition
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Desegregation began in McKenzie schools in the fall of 1965 when a small number of black students in each grade were selected to transfer from Webb School to McKenzie public schools.

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