Lester, Jimmy, 1932-
Biography:
Jimmy Lester was a Georgia senator from Richmond County (Augusta). During the 1972 court-ordered school integration in Augusta, Lester favored neighborhood schools.
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Archival Collections and Reference Resources
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection (Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection)
- WSB-TV newsfilm clip of students and parents at a local school on the first day of Phase II of a court-ordered desegregation plan utilizing school pairing and busing, Augusta, Georgia, 1972 March 15 (moving images)
- WSB-TV newsfilm clip of students and parents at a local school on the first day of Phase II of a court-ordered desegregation plan utilizing school pairing and busing, Augusta, Georgia, 1972 March 15 (news)