Image
![The photograph features a classroom of a school of only black children in Veazy, Georgia in 1941. The photograph features a classroom of a school of only black children in Veazy, Georgia in 1941.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/primary-sources/images/history-education-pss-desegregation-veazy-source.jpg?itok=-sAOSZRQ)
Description
Jack Delano, a photographer, took photos of two schools in the same county for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in October 1941. The one featured was taken in a school designated for African-American children in Veazy, Georgia. The other photo, "Classroom in a School," featured a white-only school in Siloam, Georgia.
Source-Dependent Questions
- Compare and contrast the following photographs, “Classroom in the School” and “The One-Teacher Negro School in Veazy.”
- Based on these two images, how were the opportunities in education unequal for these school children?
Citation Information
Delano, Jack, "The One-Teacher Negro School in Veazy," U.S. Food and Drug Administration, October 1941. Courtesy of Library of Congress