there was only one high school in Austin where Black students could attend: the Original L.C. Anderson located in the eastern part of the city. For Black History Month, KVUE took a trip down ...

In 1971, segregated L.C. Anderson High School, a source of East Austin identity and pride that had perched on a hill above Boggy Creek since 1953, closed during the rocky shift to school integration.

At the same time, alumni of L.C. Anderson High School have expressed concern that the district will fail to honor that school's long legacy as a point of pride in Austin's black community.