An All-Black School Shut Down In Missouri. This Family Bought It To Restore Its Legacy

An All-Black School Shut Down In Missouri. This Family Bought It To Restore Its Legacy

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By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated December 7, 2023

Before the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Black students living in West Plains, Missouri were educated at Lincoln School. After the high court declared segregation illegal, the school closed down. But now, a

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