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The following is a list of Illinois High School Association member conferences. Schools that belong to these conferences compete with each other on a local level in athletics and non-athletic activities.
An Abolitionist from New York, James Gillespie Birney, was instrumental. [5] In January 1836 he set up the Cincinnati Weekly and Abolitionist, a newspaper sponsored by the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society. [6] The newspaper targeted slaveholders across the Ohio River in Kentucky with anti-slavery propaganda.
Peter Humphries Clark (March 29, 1829 – June 21, 1925) was an American abolitionist and speaker. One of Ohio's most effective black abolitionist writers and speakers, he became the first teacher engaged by the Cincinnati black public schools in 1849, and the founder and principal of Ohio's first public high school for black students in 1866.
John Isom Gaines (November 6, 1821 - November 28, 1859) was an abolitionist and an advocate for African American rights and education in Ohio. [5] [6] He helped get a law passed in Ohio for the establishment of schools for African Americans. [7] Gaines High School in Cincinnati was named for him.
The Cincinnati riots of 1836 were caused by racial tensions at a time when African Americans, some of whom had escaped from slavery in the Southern United States, were competing with whites for jobs. The racial riots occurred in Cincinnati, Ohio , United States in April and July 1836 by a mob of whites against black residents. [ 1 ]
The IHSA football playoffs continue across Illinois as the high school football postseason enters its third weekend. We will go from eight teams to a final four in each bracket, all aiming to play ...
Cincinnati.com readers selected the Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine's Athletes of the Week from high school sports action through Nov. 10.
Independent School League (Illinois) Independent School League (New England) Independent School League (Washington, D.C. area) Indiana County Athletic Conferences; Indiana Crossroads Conference; Indiana High School Football Conference; Inter-Academic League; Interstate 8 Athletic Conference; Interstate Eight Conference; Iowa Alliance Conference