Tag: Education equality
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Explore the inspiring story of Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, NYC’s first Black female principal, honored at the Women’s History Month exhibit for her impact on education equality.
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Discover the James Wilson Kilby African American Museum in Warren County, honoring the legacy of civil rights activist James Wilson Kilby.
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The rich history of Perkins Elementary School in Des Moines as they honor their first Black teacher, Harriette J. Curley, by naming the school library after her. Learn about Curley’s groundbreaking role as a kindergarten educator from 1946…
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