In honor of Black History Month, public schools throughout Duval County will be participating in a wide variety of programs and events that celebrate African-American history.
Events include book readings, guest speakers, historical re-enactments, presentations of African-American music, literature and arts, and more.
A full listing of school events is
attached.
Additionally, for information about our district schools that have been named for African-Americans who have made historically important contributions to both our local community and our country, visit our
website.
Duval County Public Schools operates 172 schools and serves approximately 123,000 students. The school district is committed to providing high quality educational opportunities that will inspire all students to acquire and use the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global economy, and culturally diverse world.
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