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American historic site in Florida
Douglas High School students performing at the Florida Folk Festival in White Springs, Florida

The Douglass Center, formerly Douglas High School is a historic site in Live Oak, Florida where a high school for African Americans was established. In the 1950s, students from the school performed at the Florida Folklife Festival in White Springs, Florida. The high school closed in 1969. In 2018 a historical marker was unveiled at the site.

References

  1. amber.vann@gaflnews.com, Amber Vann. "Restoring history at the Douglass Center". Suwannee Democrat.
  2. Florida, State Library and Archives of. "Members of Douglas High School of Live Oak dancing the "Virginia Reel"- White Springs, Florida". Florida Memory.
  3. Fernandez, Erika. "Historical marker unveiled at old Douglass High School in Live Oak". www.wctv.tv.

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