Quindaro Freedman's School (jan 1, 1857 – jan 1, 1865)
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Quindaro Freedman School – (1857-1865) was an African American High School supported by the federal government, the State of Kansas, and the Quindaro Townsite. It was established by Reverend Eben Blachly, a Presbyterian Minister who struggled to find funds and services from the federal government and local support. It was closed upon his death in 1877.
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