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Wallace A. Battle

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Battle resigned from the presidency of Okolona in 1927 to become field secretary of the American Church Institute of the Episcopal Church. In this position, among other duties, he assisted in supervising nine schools and colleges fostered by the Episcopal Church in eight southern states.
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in 1902, also known as Okolona Industrial School or Okolona Normal and Industrial School. The diary he kept provides a source for his life's work.
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with the other 12 children of Augustus and Jeanetta (Redden) Battle, freed slaves. Battle graduated from
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Battle married Effie Dean Threat on September 9, 1903, and had four children.
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Southern United States
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Alabama
Berea College
Okolona College
Talladega College
Talladega, Alabama
"Wallace Battle Family Accepts the John G. Fee Award"
"African American educator and 1901 graduate Wallace A. Battle to be honored at Berea College Founders' Day Oct. 12"



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