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This week's good things: Celebrating Rita Smith-Wade-El and Hazel Jackson [editorial]


THE ISSUE: It’s Monday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County. Some of these items are welcome developments on the economic front or for neighborhoods across the county. Others are local stories of achievement, perseverance, compassion and creativity that represent welcome points of light in a still-difficult time. All of this news deserves a brighter spotlight.
Renaming schools is bound to be a contentious matter, and there were more than two great options available for the School District of Lancaster at last week’s school board meeting.
But we believe the board hit home runs with the two choices it made. The district “will rename two of its schools after Black women as part of a districtwide effort to rename buildings named after slave owners and others who don’t fit the city school district’s values,” LNP | LancasterOnline’s Alex Geli reported Friday. ....

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PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL DISTRICT close to renaming middle school


The School District of Lancaster will soon decide on what to rename the former Edward Hand Middle School, which was named after a slave owner.There are three finalists for the new name, including Hazel Jackson, who was the first Black woman to teach in Lancaster.Born in South Carolina, Jackson taught in the segregated south before moving north, where she hoped to find greater opportunities. After nine years of rejection, she took a bold step. She just sat in the superintendent’s office every Friday. After waiting several years, and finally said, ‘I m just going to sit here.’ And she sat there until they finally gave her a break when there was an opening, said Jackson’s granddaughter, Amber Holland.After teaching in the School district of Lancaster Jackson went on to become the first Black professor at Millersville University, where she taught English literature until her retirement in 1994. ....

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