W. F. Branch

William Franklin Branch, twenty-three-year veteran principal of Newport Colored School, which was renamed W. F. Branch High School in 1954.

Portrait of black man in suit and tie

Photo courtesy of Ollie Burton

Media

Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

African American

Gender

Male

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