Dunbar High School, Washington DC in 1917

ID: 4600 ~ Source: Wikimedia Commons ~ Creator: The Crisis, March 1917, page 221 https://books.google.com/books?id=BloEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false ~ Date: 1917

This file appears in: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (1916-1977): Dunbar High School became the country's first public high school for African Americans, producing generations of Black leaders.

This file appears in: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (1916-1977): Dunbar High School became the country's first public high school for African Americans, producing generations of Black leaders.

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (1916-1977): Dunbar High School became the country's first public high school for African Americans, producing generations of Black leaders.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Founded in 1870 as the Preparatory High School for Colored Youth in the basement of the 15th Street Presbyterian Church, the school became the country's first public high school for African Americans.…