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Carter C. Raymond High School, Lecompte, a school for African Americans, Raymond was principal [3] Carter G. Woodson High School , Haynesville , a Carter G. Woodson was a historian who led efforts to study African American history
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Dallas-Shreveport railway in operation. [8] [1] Yellow fever outbreak. [1] [11] 1879 – Shreveport Daily Standard newspaper begins publication. [6] 1880 First Presbyterian Church built. [8] Population: 8,009. 1886 – Grand Opera House built. [8] 1887 – Shreveport Waterworks Pumping Station built. 1890 Shreveport Library Association formed. [12]
Evangel Christian Academy is a private, Christian school in Shreveport, Louisiana with two campuses spanning grades K-12. It is owned & operated privately in association with Shreveport Community Church (formerly First Assembly of God Church) which is located on the property of the grade school sister campus. [1]
In 1965, the board was sued by Shreveport pastor and civil rights leader E. Edward Jones and his wife, Leslie, to compel, successfully, the desegregation of Caddo Parish public schools. [ 2 ] Schools
Mayor From To Party Notes Angus McNeill: 1836: 1839: None: President of Shreve Town Co. John Octavius Sewall: 1839: 1840: Whig: First Elected Mayor William Walton George, M.D.: 1840
In late 2018, Shreveport was named the "worst place to live in Louisiana" and in 2019, the worst place to start a career. [6] [7] On January 16, 2020, Advanced Aero Services planned to open a facility at Shreveport Regional Airport, with an estimated 1,000 jobs by the end of the decade. [8] [9]
Also known as Downtown Shreveport Historic District. The 145 acres (59 ha) area comprises a total of 181 contributing properties. A first boundary increase took place on May 16, 1997, and a subsequent modification was made on April 29, 2015. [16] [17] 48: Shreveport Fire Station No. 8: Shreveport Fire Station No. 8: June 30, 2000 : 3406 Velva ...