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A school developed as Stop Six formed, and it was known initially as the Prairie Chapel Colored School. The Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church supported the school in its earliest days, and it became a part of the Sagamore Hill School District. The school moved into a wooden building, as of 2008 next
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Circa 1896, Amanda Davis, the first African-American to live in the area, paid a white man and obtained 1-acre (0.40 ha) of land. Davis built a cabin on her property. The area for a period was called Cowanville, after a couple who purchased a house in the area in 1902, Alonzo and Sarah Cowan.
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The shot not heard round the world: the way Elmo Henderson tells it, his entire life can be boiled down to a single moment in 1972, when he stepped into the ring in San Antonio and knocked out the greatest fighter on the planet. But honestly, that's just where his story
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gave $ 1,000 more. In the 1930s, the area became a part of the Fort Worth school district. The building was later known as Dunbar Middle School. In February 2008, the former school became the Stop Six Heritage Center.
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to Dunbar 6th Grade Center, in 1925, with the school district paying $ 5,000 to have the building constructed. Area residents spent $ 300 to fund the construction of the school, and the
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Bunche-Ellington, Carver Heights, Ramey Place, Stop Six Sunrise Edition, and Village Creek are communities within the Stop Six area.
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characterized Stop Six in its initial period as "a community of small farms and homesteads".
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The Brockman and Stalcup families also became a part of the community. Marcia Melton of
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According to Melton, the community "still retains its rural flavor."
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In 1878 the Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church was constructed.
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University Interscholastic League. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
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The JPS Health Center Stop Six - Walter B. Barbour of the
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and has several public schools. The district operates
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Interurban electric streetcar system that ran between
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History of the African Americans in Dallas-Fort Worth
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