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Joseph R. Fugett

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According to Wikipedia, Joseph Russell Fugett was an American activist and educator. In 1920, he became the principal of the all-black Gay Street School in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Early life Joseph R. Fugett was born on June 17, 1890, in Baldwinsville, New York to Joseph Martin Fugett and Electra Josephine Bakeman Fugett. His father, Joseph Martin, was formally enslaved in the state of Tennessee; and his mother, Josephine , was from the state of New York. His mother, Josephine, was a direct descendant of Revolutionary War participant, Henry Bakeman. In 1900, Fugett lived in Van Buren, New York with his parents and siblings . He graduated from Waterloo High School.

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