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Minden High School (Louisiana) Minden High School serves 9th to 12th grade students in Webster Parish, Louisiana. The school in Minden, Louisiana was preceded by Minden Academy. It is part of the Minden School District. According to U.S. News the school's student body was approximately 55 percent African American and 42 percent white in 2020.
The Louisiana Independent School Association (1970–1992), more commonly known as LISA, was an athletic association created to offer interscholastic sports at all-white segregation academies in the state of Louisiana. [ 1] The organization is no longer in existence. In its ruling on Brumfield v.
318. FIPS code. 22-50885. Website. Minden, Louisiana. Minden is a small city and the parish seat of Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located twenty-eight miles east of Shreveport. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 11,928. The Main Street district of Minden is recognized as a Louisiana Main Street Community ...
J. D. Batton. Ken Beck (American football) James E. Bolin. Billy Joe Booth. Arnold W. Braswell. James Britt (American football)
March 12, 1979. The Germantown Colony and Museum is a museum and historical preservation project in Webster Parish, Louisiana about 7 miles (11 km) north of Minden in northwestern Louisiana, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Germantown in 1979. Germantown was the earliest religious communal settlement in Louisiana.
Glenbrook School, Minden, Louisiana – The school was established as a segregation academy when the public Minden High School was desegregated in 1966. [24] While now asserting its nondiscriminatory status, the school remains 92.8 percent white, with no Native American students. [25] Glenbrook has an annual "Apache Princess" pageant. [26]
Robert Floyd Kennon Sr. (August 21, 1902 – January 11, 1988), was an American politician and judge who served as the 48th governor of Louisiana, an associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, a judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, the district attorney of Bossier Parish and Webster Parish, and mayor of Minden, Louisiana.
Minden Male Academy. Minden Male Academy, originally Minden Academy, was a school in Minden, Louisiana. It was founded by Charles H. Veeder using a grant of $1,500 from the Louisiana Legislature. It was one of the few private schools in the state that was partly public-funded. [1] [2] [3] John T. Watkins was one of its alumni.