This year Wilcox County High School in Abbeville finally allowed ... the white prom and to keep white kids out of the black prom." The school, meanwhile, responded by emphasizing on its website ...

On Saturday, 68 seniors will graduate from Wilcox County High School in South Georgia, leaving behind a legacy that could last long after they’ve said their goodbyes: Next year, for the first time, ...

Then someone raised the question: What if they could have a unified prom? Officials at the time point out that Wilcox County High School, with fewer than 400 students, didn’t put on a prom.

Despite resistance from many white residents, students from Wilcox County High School attended their county’s first ever racially-integrated prom. Up to now, the county has put on segregated ...

Currently, neither the board nor Wilcox County High School sponsors a prom. For decades, parents and students have held separate parties for white students and black students and called them ...