Florence King (nee Harris, left) grew up on Old Telegraph Road and had the option to attend Edison High School her senior year. She graduated from Luther Jackson High School instead in 1965. When Sandra McNeill (nee Evans, right) and her family moved in close to the Harrises, they were among the only African American families in their neighborhood. McNeill also graduated from Luther Jackson with the class of 1965, completing several credits over the summer at Edison High School.