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The '''A.M. DeVaughn School''' was an elementary school located at 401 East [[Chase Street]].
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The '''A.M. DeVaughn School''' was an elementary school located at 401 East [[Chase Street]]. Prior to being given a name (Escambia County's segregated black schools were originally given only numbers), the school was referred to as '''Public School No. 104'''.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/rlpolkcompanyspe1119rlpo#page/22/mode/2up Polk's Pensacola City Directory, 1921-1922, p. 23]</ref>
  
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[[A.M. DeVaughn]], the school's namesake, previously served as the school's principal before it was named for him.
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Latest revision as of 09:18, 7 February 2017

The A.M. DeVaughn School was an elementary school located at 401 East Chase Street. Prior to being given a name (Escambia County's segregated black schools were originally given only numbers), the school was referred to as Public School No. 104.[1]

A.M. DeVaughn, the school's namesake, previously served as the school's principal before it was named for him.

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