2017: Education
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Creation Date
1997
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Page 10 – During Reconstruction, African American parents held statewide conventions in Lexington (1867) and Louisville (1869) to petition for public schools. The Kentucky General Assembly created a separate system of common schools for black students in 1874, under Rev. Daniel Stevenson’s tenure as Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Kentucky.
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Rosenwald Schools