UNITED STATES - August 13, 2016: Mary Randolph holds Loudoun Douglass Alumni Association scholarship book that shows they have raised 263, for s


UNITED STATES - August 13, 2016: Mary Randolph holds Loudoun Douglass Alumni Association scholarship book that shows they have raised 263, for students form Loudoun County. The Douglass High School in Leesburg Virginia held it's 75th anniversary celebration on Saturday August 13, 2016. The school is a testament to the tenacity of Loudoun's rich black history. The black community of Loudoun showed un-paralleled strength of character during the desegregation era to get the school built so that their children could obtain an education. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)


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