🏫 African Free School

United States · Americas · 40.72°N, 74.00°W

The African Free School was a school for children of slaves and free people of color in New York City. It was founded by members of the New York Manumission Society, including Alexander Hamilton and John Jay, on November 2, 1787. Many of its alumni became leaders in the African-American community in New York.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	40.72°N, 74.00°W · view on map

African Free School is located in United States, in Americas.

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