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bawtonyapendleton - Lucy Craft Laney was a pioneering educator in Georgia who opened the first school for Black children in Augusta. She also opened the first nursing school for Black women in the town as well, leading to a long career in education. Laney was born April 13, 1854 to former slave parents in Macon, Ga. Although it was illegal for Blacks to read at the time, Laney was taught to do so by her mother and her parents’ former owner’s sister. After developing a t... ow.ly/2PnFkf
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