John T. Morgan Academy facts for kids
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| Coordinates | 32°23′24″N 87°04′43″W / 32.3898673°N 87.078585°W |
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| Established | June 1965 |
| Campus size | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
John T. Morgan Academy is a school serving Selma, Alabama, USA, founded in 1965 as a segregation academy.
History
The school is named for John Tyler Morgan, a confederate general and grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan. The first classes in 1965 were held in the John Tyler Morgan House until a new campus was built in 1967.
The school did not admit its first black student until 2008.
Robotics
Morgan has an active robotics program.
See also
In Spanish: Academia John T. Morgan para niños
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