This article highlights the significance of the Key Road School in Portsmouth, Virginia, which served as an educational institution for African American children for nearly 50 years. The article discusses the efforts of the Olympian Sports Club to save the building from demolition and the recent news of the state historic designation received in the form of a marker. It also sheds light on the Rosenwald Fund's contribution to the construction of schools for African-American children and the importance of preserving this piece of African-American history.
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