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Paul Laurence Dunbar School (Salina, Kan.)

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Peggy Harrison papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1591
Overview The Peggy Harrison collection deals mainly with the Dunbar School Alumni Association, which Harrison helped to form in the early 1990s to ensure that the history of the only segregated African American public school in Salina, Kansas (1922-1956) was not forgotten. Peggy Harrison (1923-2022) was a student at Dunbar who went on to support her family financially, in addition to holding numerous volunteer positions that supported the African American community and history and individuals...
Dates: 1991 - 2022

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  • Subject: Segregation in education -- Kansas -- Salina X