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The Pursuit of Education, Rosewood Elementary, and School Desegregation by McClellan Douglas
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  • The Pursuit of Education, Rosewood Elementary, and School Desegregation, 2021
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This mural highlights the story of 24 children who fought for their right to education in a then segregated Richland One school district in 1964. The artist, McClellan Douglas, said he used a picture of the first day of integration at Rosewood Elementary as inspiration for the piece.

  • Current Location: Rosewood District
  • Collections: One Columbia for Arts & Culture

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