Education
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Howe Institute was the site of the first organized school for Black students in Iberia Parish, controlled by the Union 6th District Missionary Baptist Association, with Mr. Jonas Henderson, Sr., as principal and a dedicated staff of professionals.
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New Iberia, Louisiana · United States
NEARBY MARKERS
Booker T. Washington's Historic Visit to Howe Institute / Howe Institute
Education
Eddie L. Dorsey, MD; Ima Pierson, DDS; Howard C. Scoggins, MD; Luins Williams, MD
History
William G. "Bunk" Johnson
Arts & Culture
New Iberia Shipwreck
Military
Bayou Teche
Transportation
Shadows-On-The Teche
History
