Draft:Clark School (Alabama)
Clark School was established for the education of African Americans in Selma, Alabama.
Clark Elementary School
Named for Courtney James Clark who had children with his wife and his cook.[3] A Genealogy of the Clark Family by Henry William Clark, Montgomery, Alabama (1905) via Dr Courtney James Clark (1816-1893) - Find a Grave...
Richard Byron Hudson served as principal.[4]
Selma Hudson served in the Board of Trustees for Selma University.[5] His home in Selma, now known as the Jackson Home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6] Jackson House Historic Site. Now a museum[7]}
Sullivan Jackson House home of Dr. Sullivan Jackson and his wife Richie Jean Jackson who hosted civil rights leaders[8] Acquired by The Henry Ford as part of a plan to preserve ans protect the site.[9]
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References[edit]
- ^ Richardson, Clement (1919). "The National Cyclopedia of the Colored Race".
- ^ "Dr Richard Byron Hudson". Cemetery Presrvn Grp.
- ^ Selma (2014). Selma. Arcadia. ISBN 9781467112918.
- ^ "R.B. Hudson High School Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org.
- ^ "Obituary for Richard Byron Hudson". The Birmingham News. September 1, 1931. p. 9 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ https://www.jacksonfoundationandmuseum.com/about_us
- ^ https://voicesofalabama.org/sites/sullivan-and-richie-jean-sherrod-jackson-museum/
- ^ West, Carroll Van (February 5, 2013). "National Register of Historic Places: The Sullivan Jackson House, Selma, Alabama" – via jewlscholar.mtsu.edu.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Palmer, Dennis (April 17, 2023). "The Henry Ford acquires and will preserve Jackson House, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. planned the Selma-to-Montgomery Marches in 1965". The Selma Times‑Journal.
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