EWP 2-5A Resolution Conklin Village 02022016

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The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors issued a formal resolution commending the J. Michael Lunsford Middle School History Club for developing the Conklin Village Project, which highlighted the African American heritage of the area surrounding the school. The project recognized the historic Conklin Colored School, Settle-Dean Cabin, and Prosperity Baptist Church, all of which were established by freed Black residents. Students created a mural and model cabin to honor the site’s legacy. The resolution acknowledges support from educators, historians, and community members.

Title: EWP 2-5A Resolution Conklin Village 02022016
Description: The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors issued a formal resolution commending the J. Michael Lunsford Middle School History Club for developing the Conklin Village Project, which highlighted the African American heritage of the area surrounding the school. The project recognized the historic Conklin Colored School, Settle-Dean Cabin, and Prosperity Baptist Church, all of which were established by freed Black residents. Students created a mural and model cabin to honor the site’s legacy. The resolution acknowledges support from educators, historians, and community members.
Tag: Conklin Village, Conklin Colored School, Settle-Dean Cabin, Prosperity Baptist Church, Education and HeritageSee all items with this value
Place: Virginia
Identifier: 1015310
Is Version Of: 1015310_EWP_AwardConklin.pdf
Is Part Of: Black Petitions
Format: PDF Document
Publisher: Digitized by Edwin Washington Project
Rights: Loudoun County Public Schools
Language: English
Replaces: /Volumes/T7 Shield/EWP/Elements/EWP_Files/source/Ingest One/2 Petitions Plans School Board and Districts/2-5A_Colored_Petitions/Old_FIle_Petitions_Colored_Schools/Petition_Conklin/AwardConklin/EWP_AwardConklin.pdf
Category: 2-5A Colored Petitions
File Size: 2.1 MB

Item sets: Black Petitions