Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery

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The Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery was a progressive private institution in Alabama that provided vocational and academic education to African American girls, including civil rights icon Rosa Parks, in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American school
educational institution
private school
vocational school
associatedWith educational background of Rosa Parks
history of African American education in Alabama
city Montgomery, Alabama NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Southern United States
surface form: American South
describedAs progressive institution
educationType academic education
vocational education
focus academic instruction for African American girls
industrial and vocational training for girls
genderFocus girls
historicalPeriod early 20th century
languageOfInstruction English
location Montgomery, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED
name Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery self-link
notableAlumna Rosa Parks NERFINISHED
racialSegregationContext operated under Jim Crow segregation in the American South
sector private
servedCommunity African American community in Montgomery
state Alabama
studentBody African American girls
targetAgeGroup school-age girls

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Rosa Parks educatedAt Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery
Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery name Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery self-link