Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History
1116 Phillips Street
Augusta, GA 30901
706-724-3576
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From the era of slavery and America’s Civil War through Jim Crow’s Reconstruction, World War I and the Great Depression, Lucy Craft Laney built a legacy of visionary leadership through community service and academic excellence throughout the state of Georgia. She started the first school in Augusta, GA for black boys and girls, the first black kindergarten, the first black nursing school in the city, was the first to uniform the players on the football team and was also the coach. Other notable Black Augustans are also on display.
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