Honoring the Clinton 12

  • Jo Ann Allen Boyce (center) and Bobby Cain, members of The Clinton 12, hold a proclamation passed by the State of Tennessee honoring the accomplishments of the 12 African American students who integrated the first public school in the south. Rep. John Ragan (Dist. 33) presented the proclamation during ceremonies following Monday’s walk down Foley Hill.

  • Clinton Middle School students made signs to show their appreciation of the groundbreaking

Jo Ann Allen Boyce (center) and Bobby Cain, members of The Clinton 12, hold a proclamation passed by the State of Tennessee honoring the accomplishments of the 12 African American students who integrated the first public school in the south. Rep. John Ragan (Dist. 33) presented the proclamation during ceremonies following Monday’s walk down Foley Hill. Clinton Middle School students made signs to show their appreciation of the groundbreaking event.