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Reconstructing the Destruction of Gaines High School

Posted onNovember 9, 2021September 19, 2023AuthorGeoff SuttonLeave a comment

Cincinnati’s Colored Public School board, an institution established in the 1850s, created Gaines High School for our city’s Black students in 1866. Peter Clark, the Continue Reading

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Reconstructing the Destruction of Gaines High School

Posted onNovember 9, 2021September 19, 2023AuthorGeoff SuttonLeave a comment

Cincinnati’s Colored Public School board, an institution established in the 1850s, created Gaines High School for our city’s Black students in 1866. Peter Clark, the Continue Reading

CategoriesEducationTagsEducation

Frederick Douglass School Building 1911

Posted onJuly 12, 2017September 30, 2018AuthoruserLeave a comment

The Elm Street School for Colored Children had been built in 1872, when Cincinnati annexed Walnut Hills north of McMillan Street. The Arnett law of Continue Reading

CategoriesEducationTagsFrederick Douglass School, Education, Buildings, Race Relations

Ante Bellum Arnett Law Beecher family Big Business Black Brigade Black Business District Black History Black Laws Brown Chapel Buildings Business Churches Church of the Advent Cincinnati Public Schools Civil War Culture Dangerfield Earley Education First Baptist Frederick Douglass School Gilbert Avenue Harriet Beecher Stowe Housing Industries Jacob Schmidlapp Kindergarten Lane Seminary Medicine NAACP Peebles Corner Peter Clark Philanthrophy Philanthropy Public Schools Race Relations Reconstruction Robert Gordon Self-emancipation Transportation Underground Railroad University of Cincinnati Victory Parkway Washington Terrace WEB DuBois Women's History

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Ante Bellum Arnett Law Beecher family Big Business Black Brigade Black Business District Black History Black Laws Brown Chapel Buildings Business Churches Church of the Advent Cincinnati Public Schools Civil War Culture Dangerfield Earley Education First Baptist Frederick Douglass School Gilbert Avenue Harriet Beecher Stowe Housing Industries Jacob Schmidlapp Kindergarten Lane Seminary Medicine NAACP Peebles Corner Peter Clark Philanthrophy Philanthropy Public Schools Race Relations Reconstruction Robert Gordon Self-emancipation Transportation Underground Railroad University of Cincinnati Victory Parkway Washington Terrace WEB DuBois Women's History

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