Delays continue in effort to restore King George's Ralph Bunche High School
The Ralph Bunche High School in King George County has two separate storylinesâone about its place in history during the national struggle for civil rights and the other about ongoing attempts to restore it. The firstâthe story that members of the Ralph Bunche Alumni Association have been lobbying for decades to shareâspeaks to their struggle and perseverance. When Virginia refused to integrate schools, Black families in King George sued for the county to build a separate-but-equal facility, which brought about the opening of the high school in 1949. The court action was viewed...
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