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Throwback Thursday: A Black Student’s Petition For Educational Equality

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In 1877, Joseph Jones, a black cooper living in the predominantly Black First Ward of Pomeroy, Ohio, and father of ten children (two predeceased the family’s 1869 move to the ward), one of whom was 18 year old James McHenry…

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Throwback Thursday: A Black Student’s Petition For Educational Equality

In 1877, Joseph Jones, a black cooper living in the predominantly Black First Ward of Pomeroy, Ohio, and father of ten children (two predeceased the family’s 1869 move to the ward), one of whom was 18 year old James McHenry…

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The Athens Messenger broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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