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Historic black elementary school envisions second life

A man smiles at camera by Josh Mandell December 3, 2016August 4, 2022

Children used to walk for miles through fields and forests to attend St. John Elementary in Cobham. Once they arrived, they had to scrub the floors, polish the large windows and build fires in the heating stove. Built in 1922 to serve African-American children exclusively, today the three-room schoolhouse is a stark reminder of racial […]

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