A clipping from The Eunice News. Edna Price is pictured fourth from left. The group of Eunice High students received trophies of outstanding athletic achievements.
A clipping from The Eunice News. Edna Price is pictured with Johnny Alfred as Eunice High’s Aspiration Uplift Sweetheart.
By Rhett Manuel
Sports Editor
The one-year impact of Edna Price at Eunice High reaches far beyond simply excelling on the track, where she set a state record of 6.1 seconds in the 50-yard dash.
Price is a barrier breaker and possibly the first black woman to experience high-level athletic success following the integration of Charles Drew High in the graduating class of 1970. She competed at the...
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