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Lucy Craft Laney
1854-04-13 – 1933-10-23
Life & Legacy
Lucy Craft Laney (April 13, 1854 – October 23, 1933) was an American educator who in 1883 founded the first school for black children in Augusta, Georgia. She was principal for 50 years of the Haines Institute for Industrial and Normal Education.
Occupation & Career
educator, suffragist
Education
Clark Atlanta University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Georgia Women of Achievement
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Honors & Awards
Georgia Women of Achievement
Education & Institutions
Clark Atlanta University
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