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8.7

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

8.7 NEVER ENDING

By.Karson Finley- Core 3 Saluda Trail Middle School
Photo by Claudio.Ar

STROM THURMOND

STROM THURMOND

  • Was a long time National Senator
  • Strom was the Governer of SC from 1947 to 1951
  • Helped develop the technical college system in SC
  • He was also was a huge supporter for Segregation.
  • Education Reform- extended the school year to nine months and added grade twelve

WHITE OPPOSITION TO INTEGRATION

WHITE OPPOSITION TO INTEGRATION

  • Many "White Flight" private academies were established to avoid integration
  • SC's government continuously challenged integration laws
  • In fact SC schools were not fully integrated until the 1970's