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Identifier
20161458
Description
Image shows Shawn Wacasey, sophomore class president at Richland High School, kissing the Confederate Flag painted on the gymnasium floor during a pep rally. NAACP officials have given the Birdville School district and Southwest High School in Fort Worth ultimatums to drop their Rebel mascots or the group will seek state intervention. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition September 20, 1986.
Archival Date
1986-09-20
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-8403
Original Format
Negatives, Color
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
High schools
Names
Richland High School (North Richland Hills, Tex.); Wacasey, Shawn; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Subjects
High schools