Allen Lawrence Young was a community leader, educator, and founder of the Wake Forest Normal and Industrial School for Negroes in North Carolina. Young was born in Wake County, North Carolina and was the oldest of ten children to Henry and Ailey Fowler Young. Allen Young had a very little formal education. As a child, […]

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