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1. cpcrs.upenn.edu › resource › more-just-schoolMore than Just a School: Medicinal Practices at the Abiel ...

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   May 1, 2021 · The Abiel Smith School, located on the North Slope of Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest Black schools in the United States in one of the oldest free Black communities.

2. www.blackpast.org › abiel-smith-school-1798-1855Abiel Smith School (1798-1855) - Blackpast

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   Sep 30, 2018 · The Abiel Smith School, originally founded in 1798 by African American parents in the Boston, Massachusetts community, was an institution for free African American students. It became known as the Abiel Smith School in 1815 after Abiel Smith, a wealthy white benefactor, endowed the school.

3. www.nps.gov › abiel-smith-schoolAbiel Smith School - Boston African American National ...

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   Smith Court Stories: a collaborative project of the Museum of African American History and Boston African American National Historic Site - a unit of the National Parks of Boston.

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   Kathryn Grover and Janine V. Da Silva, "Historic Resource Study: Boston African American National Historic Site," Boston African American National Historic Site, 2002, 79-81.

   Dorothy Porter Wesley, “Integration versus Separatism: William Cooper Nell’s Role in the Struggle for Equality,” Courage and Conscience: Black and White Abolitionists in Boston, edited by Donald M....

   Wesley, "Integration versus Separatism," 213.

   Grover and Da Silva, "Historic Resource Study," 82.

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   Bower, Beth Ann. "The African Meeting House, Massachusetts: Summary Report of Archaeological Excavation, 1975- 1986." Museum of African American History, Boston, MA. Jacobs, Donald M. ed. Courage and Conscience: Black and White Abolitionists in Boston.Bloomington: Indiana University Press for the Boston Anthenaeum, 1993 Kendrick, Stephen and Kendri...

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4. www.mccn.eduMount Carmel College of Nursing | Start Your Nursing Career

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   Second Degree Accelerated Program. It's not too late to change careers and become a nurse. Learn how Mount Carmel College of Nursing students can maximize their non-nursing bachelor's degrees to become a nurse through our Second Degree Accelerated Program (SDAP). Watch Now.

5. www.maah.org › boston-locationBoston Location | Museum of African American History - MAAH.org

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   The Abiel Smith School (1835) is the oldest public school in the United States that was built for the sole purpose of educating African American children. Its walls tell the story of abolition and equal education.

6. www.nps.gov › places › abiel-smith-schoolAbiel Smith School - U.S. National Park Service

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   Mar 28, 2023 · The Abiel Smith School opened in 1835, the first building erected for the sole purpose of housing a Black public school. Teachers taught primary and grammar school children who became accomplished poets and scholars, influential activists, community leaders and successful business owners.

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   What is the Abiel Smith School?

   • Today, the Museum of African American History operates the Abiel Smith School. Opened in 1835, the Abiel Smith School served as a segregated public school for African American students in Boston. In 1787, Black Bostonians, including Prince Hall, petitioned the state legislature advocating for greater access to the public school system.

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   Why was the Abiel Smith School built?

   • In 1815, White businessman Abiel Smith died and bequeathed $4,000 for the education of African American children in Boston. The school committee used interest from this money to fund the African School and they later used a portion of it to construct the Abiel Smith School.

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   Where can I buy tickets to the Abiel Smith School?

   • When you arrive at our Boston Location, the Abiel Smith School is your first stop. Here you can purchase tickets at the front desk, visit exhibitions, and shop at the museum store. The Abiel Smith School (1835) is the oldest public school in the United States that was built for the sole purpose of educating African American children.

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   Why did Roberts Sue the Smith School?

   • Roberts wanted his daughter to be able to attend the school closest to their home, rather than the Smith School, and sought to challenge Boston’s segregated system. Attorneys Robert Morris and Charles Sumner argued the case but did not win the lawsuit.

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8. www.harvardmagazine.com › 2023 › 11The Good Fight | Harvard Magazine

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   That fight also led to the state legislature’s action to desegregate public schools in 1855. The Abiel Smith School, built in 1835 solely to educate black students; an 1849 article about the groundbreaking institution | Photographs Courtesy of Museum of African American History, Boston | Nantucket.