The short life and long legacy of Walter Scruggs | The Franklin Press, Franklin, North Carolina

Press photo/Andy Scheidler - Family members of Walter Scruggs pose with his pictures and jersey, which is retired at Franklin High School. From left: Lynn Lewis (niece), Synethia Owens (sister), Geneva Scruggs (sister) and Essence Phillips (great niece).

The short life and long legacy of Walter Scruggs

Thu, 09/08/2016 - 11:59pm

Segregation was a standard part of life in Macon County in 1964. Black students attended their school on Old Murphy ...

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