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'''Dunbar Junior College''' was an African American institution for higher education located at [[Dunbar High School]] in Little Rock. The junior college was opened in 1930 and closed in 1955.  
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'''Dunbar Junior College''' was a public African American institution for higher education located at [[Dunbar High School]] in [[Little Rock]], Arkansas. The junior college opened in 1930 and closed in 1955 when the [[Little Rock School Board]] determined that the school did not have the finances to continue.
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====Degree programs and academics====
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====History====
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====Athletics====
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====Notable former students or graduates====
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*[[Lloyd C. Elam]] - physician and professor at Meharry Medical College
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*[[Samuel P. Massie]] - Manhattan Project scientist; first tenured African American professor at U.S. Naval Academy
  
 
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*[http://www.lrsd.org/display.cfm?id=181 Little Rock School District - Dunbar Junior College]
 
*[http://www.lrsd.org/display.cfm?id=181 Little Rock School District - Dunbar Junior College]
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[[Category:Higher Education]]

Latest revision as of 01:23, 19 February 2010

Dunbar Junior College was a public African American institution for higher education located at Dunbar High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The junior college opened in 1930 and closed in 1955 when the Little Rock School Board determined that the school did not have the finances to continue.

Degree programs and academics

History

Athletics

Enrollment figures

Notable former students or graduates

  • Lloyd C. Elam - physician and professor at Meharry Medical College
  • Samuel P. Massie - Manhattan Project scientist; first tenured African American professor at U.S. Naval Academy

References

External links