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Dunbar High School, Washington DC in 1917. As the city established other high schools, it designated Dunbar as its academic high school, with other schools providing more vocational or technical training. Dunbar was known for its excellent academics, enough so that some black parents moved to Washington specifically so their children could ...
The present school is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools system. It was named in memory of Paul Laurence Dunbar, a famous African-American poet, who had died twelve years before the school opened. In 1925, it was renamed Dunbar Junior High School, No. 133. In 1940, Dunbar became a high school and awarded its first diploma, the second ...
The Dunbar High School was a segregated public high school for African-American students founded in 1922, and located at 545 North Upper Street in the Northside neighborhood in Lexington. [12] It was named after the 19th century African-American poet and writer, Paul Laurence Dunbar, whose parents were from Kentucky. [13]
Dunbar teacher Sharessa Bentley-Crovo, a teacher and member of Dunbar’s school council, said last week after the district’s announcement that “We’ve all struggled under Mr. Ball’s ...
The legendary Robert Hughes started his coaching tenure at Dunbar in 1973 following a 15-year run with I.M. Terrell High School. Hughes created an incredible legacy, recording a 1,333-265 career ...
Paul Laurence Dunbar sophomore Isabela Haggard defended her Class 3A Region 6 titles in the long jump, triple jump and high jump at Great Crossing High School on Saturday, May 20, 2023.
Dunbar Vocational High School (also known as Dunbar Vocational Career Academy, or DVCA) is a public 4–year vocational high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dunbar opened in 1942 [6] and is operated by the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is the only historically African-American high school in Dayton. It was created to educate African-American youth and to employ teachers of color. The school originally opened on Summit Street in 1933 and graduated its first class in 1936. In 1962 a new Dunbar high school was opened and the original building was ...