The First School Exclusively for Black Women in the U.S.

Amazing Tales About History

EpisodeNov 2, 202325m

The First School Exclusively for Black Women in the U.S.

Amazing Tales About History

EpisodeNov 2, 202325m

The first school exclusively for Black females opened in the 1830s. Not all townsfolk approved. A number taunted Prudence Crandall's students and arsonists even set fire to it. Opponents brought legal actions that ended up before the U.S. Supreme Court.

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