Black educational pioneers in Columbus, Georgia

The First Black Public School historic marker is a significant landmark located at 1225 1st Avenue in Columbus, Georgia, United States. This marker commemorates the establishment of the first public school for black students in the area, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of the African American community in pursuing education and equality. Visitors can learn about the history of this pioneering institution and its impact on the local community, making it an important site for understanding the legacy of segregation and the fight for civil rights in America.