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Black and white photo of a school building with a sign in the foreground reading 'JACKSON JR. HIGH SCHOOL' and 'TROJANS' below it. A pathway leads from the bottom center toward the school entrance in the background. The surrounding area includes grass, bushes near the sign, and several cars parked in front of the building.
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Black and white photo of students walking on a sidewalk outside a school building with large windows. Some students carry books and bags, while others walk in pairs or small groups. A grassy hill with stairs is on the right, where more students are ascending. Trees are visible in the background. Text overlays the photo with information about the namesake of Jackson Middle.

Bowles, E. A. (1988). Jackson, Walter Clinton. NCpedia. State Library of North Carolina. https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/jackson-walter-clinton

Lawrimore, E. (2021). Walter Clinton Jackson, Race, and WC Resources. Blogspot.com. https://uncghistory.blogspot.com/2013/07/walter-clinton-jackson-race-and-wc.html?_sm_au_=iHVv1f0SSjPRv002BG4tkK6kRCNsW