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Pearsall.cover.jpg
This is the cover of a printed pamphlet outlining the information recommended by the Pearsall Commission. Featured on the cover is the title of the report and a brief abstract of the contents.

pearsall.2-3.jpg
This is page two and three of the Pearsall Plan. Text only.

pearsall4-5.jpg
These are pages four and five of the report.

pearsall6-7.jpg
These are pages six and seven of the report.

3.10.11.1914newschools.jpg
This is a postcard featuring five new schools in Charlotte. The schools are Fourth Ward, Elizabeth, Wesley Heights, First Ward, and North Charlotte Graded School.

3.10.12.centralhs.jpg
This is a postcard of Central High School in Charlotte. It is a painted representation featuring bright colors.

3.10.15.secondward.jpg
This is a brightly painted postcard featuring Second Ward School, one of the two main black schools in Charlotte.

CrawlingDesegregation.jpg
This is the cover of a NAACP-printed pamphlet called "Crawling Desegregation." A snail is also displayed in the background. At the bottom, an abstract of the pamphlet's message appears.

football.jpg
This is a photo of the football team from the all-black Second Ward High School in 1932. The first row of players are set in position and the back row students are standing up.

fred.bombing.jpg
This is a photo depicting the destruction of Fred Alexander's home from a homemade bomb in November 1965. Fred Alexander looks on as other repair part of the damage to his home.
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