Adkin High School Walkout North Carolina Civil Rights Trail Marker Dedication
Saturday, November 20th, 2021 11:00am to 12:00pm
Kinston, NC: 611 E. Washington Avenue, Kinston, NC
A dedication ceremony for a new North Carolina Civil Rights Trail marker commemorating the Adkin High School Walkout will be held in Kinston, NC. The unveiling will begin at 11:00 a.m. on November 20, 2021 at 611 E. Washington Avenue.
1951 WALKOUTS
ADKIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
WALKED OUT IN PROTEST OF
INFERIOR FACILITIES. LED
TO CONSTRUCTION OF NEW
GYMNASIUM & CLASSROOMS.
NC AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION
WILLIAM G POMEROY FOUNDATION 2021