Osment, Taylor L., 1929-1990
- Authoritative Name:
- Osment, Taylor L., 1929-1990
- Biography:
- Taylor L. Osment was pastor of Lumpkin Road Baptist Church in 1972 when schools in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, were paired for desegregation by court order. Lumpkin Road Baptist Church opened its doors to white students who chose not to accept busing to previously African American schools.
- Associated Subjects:
- Osment, Taylor L., 1929-1990
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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WSB-TV newsfilm clip of students and parents at a local school on the first day of Phase II of a court-ordered desegregation plan utilizing school pairing and busing, Augusta, Georgia, 1972 March 15
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1972-03-15
- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection