Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students Jo Ann Allen (later Boyce), left, and Minnie Ann Dickey (later Jones) walk down the steps outside the recently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CLINTON, Tenn. (WATE) — Jo Ann Crozier Allen Boyce was a member of the Clinton 12, the group of students who desegregated the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jo Ann Allen Boyce, who as part of the “Clinton 12” helped integrate one of the first public schools in the South, died on Wednesday at her Los Angeles home. She was 84. Her ...

She was one of the Clinton 12, Black students who broke a race barrier by entering a Tennessee high school in 1956 in the face of harassment by white segregationists. By Adam Nossiter Adam Nossiter is ...

Jo Ann Boyce, a civil rights pioneer and one of the original members of the Clinton 12, has died at 84. According to The Los Angeles Times, Boyce passed away surrounded by family after a long battle ...

CLINTON, Tenn. — Jo Ann Crozier Allen Boyce passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the age of 84. She was one of 12 Black students who enrolled at Clinton High School in August of 1956 after a federal ...

CLINTON, Tenn. (WATE) — Jo Ann Crozier Allen Boyce was a member of the Clinton 12, the group of students who desegregated the first public high school in the south. She died this past December at the ...

Students Jo Ann Allen (later Boyce), left, and Minnie Ann Dickey (later Jones) walk down the steps outside the recently desegregated Clinton High School in Clinton, Tenn., in September 1956. (Don ...