Dot Counts-Scoggins grew up in Biddleville, and she says she’s seen changes in one of Charlotte’s oldest neighborhoods for Black residents.
“I was one of four African-American students to attempt to integrate Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools,” civil rights icon Dorothy “Dot” Counts-Scoggins told Action 9’s Jason Stoogenke.
Eventually, life took her elsewhere, away from Charlotte for many years, until finally, she “just said, ‘I’m going home,’ because this is where I grew up.”…