Luther P. Jackson School project advances. EDA put in charge

Luther P. Jackson School project advances. EDA put in charge

The story of Barbara Rose Johns is the one many people know. They’ve also heard about Moton High, and the Lost Generation who were kept from school in Prince Edward County, after supervisors shut down the buildings in response to the end of segregation. But what happened to those students from 1959 to 1964, while Prince Edward schools remained closed? For some, a temporary solution existed next door in Cumberland County, where officials had an a…