An unassuming building in New York City educated Black leaders. What will become of it? ‘Colored School No 4’ was built in 1850 to serve Black kids, but it’s unclear what the city plans to do with it today

Thanks to the @us.theguardian.com, which interviewed me for today’s piece about the NYC designated landmark, #formercoloredschoolno4, and its notable staff and students, who included #sarahtompkinsgarnet, #williamappo, #jimogenhoward and #jameshwilliams.

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