1889: Robertson Hill School, the city's first Black high school and forerunner of L.C. Anderson, was opened not far from Ebenezer Baptist Church near San Marcos and East 11th streets. An ...

The woman responsible for integrating Gainesville High School now has a mural in her honor. LaVon Wright Bracy was one of ...

If you want to cripple a community, attack its schools. Serving as pillars of the community and a place of hope and safety for young people, harming schools and academics causes a shockwave of ...

the first Black school board candidate. It also recognizes the first Black students to integrate at Leon High School: Harold Knowles, Marilyn Holifield, and Phillip Hadley. It's 1865 and slavery has ...

Graves, 89, coached the majority of his career at East High School. He has nearly every ... In the 1960s, Graves was hired as the first Black coach in Des Moines Schools. Before that, in 1958 ...