Daily Photo — “School Integration”

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In July 1955, six black children attended school at Griffin elementary, a rural one-room schoolhouse in Monticello, Kentucky.  It was the first school in Kentucky to integrate, and some believe it was the first in the nation to integrate after the Brown v. Board of Education ruling that May.

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