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"Each of us has been drawn from his adapted environment and suspected permanent institution to inflate a newly developed, somewhat experimental system. It was left to us to approach our new habitat resentfully, sorrowfully, joyfully, or hopefully."
← In their own words
Exec. Council →
West Charlotte High School
Cheerleaders
The Impact of Swann
The Facts About Busing and Desegregation
The Facts About Busing
Understanding School Desegregation
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
A Simple Petition
Strategy
Rulings
Lock and Key
Resistance
To the Supreme Court
Aftermath
West Charlotte High School
WCHS Class of 1970
...And 1971
Dedication
In their own words
Cheerleaders
Exec. Council
Honors
Thespians
Friends