🏫 Howard Academy
United States · Americas · 29.19°N, 82.15°W
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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Quick facts
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 29.19°N, 82.15°W · view on map |
Howard Academy is located in United States, in Americas.
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