🏫 Howard Academy

United States · Americas · 29.19°N, 82.15°W

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Howard Academy, at 306 NW 7th Avenue in Ocala, Florida, was a school for African-American children opened in 1866 or 1867 by the Freedmen's Bureau. Up until that time there had been no public and almost no private education for African Americans in Florida; education for slaves was prohibited by law and free blacks were made to feel unwelcome and encouraged to leave the state.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)29.19°N, 82.15°W · view on map

Howard Academy is located in United States, in Americas.

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