[3] Prior to 1970, public education in Wilcox County was primarily populated by White students, while black students were educated mostly at private schools run by Presbyterian organizations, including Camden Academy.

[7] That same year, the IRS revoked Wilcox Educational Foundation's tax deductibility because the school had declined to adopt racially non-discriminatory admissions policies.

[10] By the early 2000s, some White parents were beginning to send their children to public schools because they were dissatisfied with Wilcox Academy's ability to provide quality academic programs with shrinking enrollment.

[13] The 2012 demographic profile of Wilcox County, showed the population as 27.4% white and 71.8% black.

[1] Wilcox Academy has a six hundred plus member organization which holds two benefit hunts each year.