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Paul Laurence Dunbar (June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Dayton, Ohio, to parents who had been enslaved in Kentucky before the American Civil War, Dunbar began writing stories and verse when he was a child.
Walker describes himself as both a "nerd" and an athlete in his teenage years. At Danville High School, he played American football on the school team, was a member of several clubs, and was twice elected class president. [4] He was recruited to attend the University of Kentucky in engineering, but changed his major to English.
Jesse Hilton Stuart (August 8, 1906 – February 17, 1984) was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator who is known for his short stories, poetry, and novels as well as non-fiction autobiographical works set in central Appalachia.
Nor do I think Friday’s news will hurt Kentucky football in recruiting. Unlike the NCAA penalties of 1976 and 2002 , there is no bowl ban this time around, no reduction in scholarships. And I ...
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Record-s etting running back Daniel Thomas of Bell County High School has been named Kentucky’s 2023 Mr. Football by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association.. The 5-foot-9, 175-pound Thomas ...
The Dunbar High School was a segregated public high school for African-American students founded in 1922, and located at 545 North Upper Street in the Northside neighborhood in Lexington. [12] It was named after the 19th century African-American poet and writer, Paul Laurence Dunbar, whose parents were from Kentucky. [13]
When Lexington Catholic brought Todd Bretz back to his alma mater to coach the boys’ soccer team this season, it gave its athletics department a distinction that no other high school in Kentucky ...