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Seattle, King County, Washington
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North Carolina added 13 standard high schools for Negroes to its accredited list, reaching 108 total—the only southern state with 100+ such schools. Whites have 696 high schools. Negroes, 29% of 1930 population (918,647 vs. whites' 2,234,948), have 12% of high schools.
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RALEIGH, N. C. — Thirteen standard high schools, on the basis of last year's work, were added to the accredited list for Negroes, making the total number of high schools in the state for Negroes 108. North Carolina is the only southern state where Negroes are admissible in 100 high schools. There are 696 high schools for whites. The white population of North Carolina in 1930 was 2,234,948 and the Negro 918,647. Negroes constitute 29 percent of the population and have 12 per cent of the high schools.
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thirteen standard high schools added to accredited list for negroes, totaling 108; whites have 696 high schools; negroes 29% of population but 12% of high schools (1930 data).
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Thirteen standard high schools for Negroes added to accredited list based on last year's work, making total 108 in North Carolina, the only southern state with Negroes admissible in 100 high schools.