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  2. List of historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. This list of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) includes institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the Black American community. [ 1][ 2] Alabama leads the nation with the number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, then Georgia.

  3. History of Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The history of Memphis, Tennessee and its area began many thousands of years ago with succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples. In the first millennium, it was settled by the Mississippian culture. The Chickasaw Indian tribe emerged about the 17th century, or migrated into the area. [ 1] The earliest European exploration may have encountered ...

  4. List of schools in Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    R.S. Abbott Elementary School - located at 3630 S. Wells; opened in 1881 and closed in 2008; the building currently houses Air Force Academy High School. John P. Altgeld Elementary School - located at 1340 W 71st St.; closed in 2014. Renamed Daniel S. Wentworth Elementary School after moving to the site of this school.

  5. List of colleges and universities in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee College of Applied Technology -Dickson. Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton. Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Harriman. Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville. Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald. Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jacksboro.

  6. Segregation academy - Wikipedia

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    e. Segregation academies are private schools in the Southern United States that were founded in the mid-20th century by white parents to avoid having their children attend desegregated public schools. They were founded between 1954, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregated public schools were unconstitutional, [ 2][ 3] and 1976, when ...

  7. List of schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools - Wikipedia

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    Kirby High School – Hickory Hill was annexed by the City of Memphis in December 1998, thus placing the school in the Memphis City Schools system in fall 1999. Kirby primarily serves the southeast area of Memphis going to the current city-unincorporated county boundary line.

  8. Bristol Tennessee City Schools - Wikipedia

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    Bristol Tennessee City Schools. Bristol Tennessee City Schools is a school district headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee. It includes almost all of the city limits of Bristol. [1] Gary Lilly served as superintendent from 2009, [2] until he resigned in June 2019. Tom Sisk replaced him. [3]

  9. Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 47-48000[6] Website. City of Memphis. Memphisis a city in the U.S. stateof Tennessee. It is the seatof Shelby County, in the southwesternmost part of the state, and is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census,[7]Memphis is the second-most populous cityin Tennessee after Nashville.