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Legislature Apologies for Abusive Dozier Boys School – The Orlando Sentinel

This week, the Florida Senate joined the Florida House of Representatives in approving SR 1440, which acknowledged and apologized for the child abuse that occurred at  at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, a reform school in Marianna. Read more.

Image courtesy of Florida Memory:

Interior view of hospital at the School for Boys in Marianna, Florida. Between 1940 and 1959. Black & white photoprint. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Apr. 2017.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/258421>.