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Rosenwald schools in Georgia (U.S. state) (6 P) Pages in category "Historically segregated African-American schools in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Pages in category "Historically segregated African-American schools in Texas" ... This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 15:49 (UTC).
The black leadership generally supported segregated all-black schools. [8] [9] The black community wanted black principals and teachers, or (in private schools) highly supportive whites sponsored by northern churches. Public schools were segregated throughout the South during Reconstruction and afterward into the 1950s.
The Blackwell School, originally constructed in 1909, was a segregated elementary and junior high school for Latino students in Marfa, Texas. After passage of the Blackwell School National ...
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Although segregation was not required by state law, many Texas school districts practiced it until more than a decade after the Brown v. Board of Education decision. [11] Alumni formed the Blackwell School Alliance to preserve the school in 2006 when the Marfa Independent School District proposed demolishing it. [12]
Founded as Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School Yes Texas College: Tyler: Texas: 1894 Private [p] Yes Texas Southern University: Houston: Texas: 1927 Public Founded as Texas State University for Negroes Yes Tougaloo College: Hinds County: Mississippi: 1869 Private [z] Founded as Tougaloo University Yes Trenholm State Community ...
Across the Southwest, former segregated schools for Mexican Americans have been converted into office buildings (Alpine, Texas) and community centers (El Paso) or abandoned (Marathon, Texas).