| Title | Blackwell School |
| Park Code | blsc |
| Description | Written by prejudice rather than law, the story of the Blackwell School is one of “separate but equal” education for Mexican and Mexican American citizens of Marfa, Texas. Built in 1909, the school serves as a significant example of how racism an... |
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Blackwell SchoolListed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2019, the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas, was the sole public education institution for the city’s Hispanic students from 1909-1965. The Blackwell School is a significant local example of the period when the practice of “separate but equal” dominated education and social systems in the United States. 
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