PART 2: FROM JIM CROW TO
THE GREAT MIGRATION(1880s-1920s)

Location	Representing...
Jim Crow Segregation Sign 2	segregation
Jim Crow Segregation Sign 3	segregation
Reverend Bazile Dorsey	African-American community founder
St. Paul Baptist Church Allen Parish	public school in church (public/private partnership)
Our Mother of Mercy School Rayne, Acadia Parish	Mother Katharine (now St. Katharine) assisted school
Booker T. Washington	African-American leader who emphasized vocational/technical education
W. E. B. DuBois	African-American leader who emphasized liberal arts education
Cohn High School Port Allen	public high school
Holy Rosary Institute Lafayette	Catholic secondary education
Beauregard Parish Training School Beauregard Parish	Beauregard Parish Training School

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