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Place: Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

Located at: 2501 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201

Year Built: 1922 – Lang and Witchell Architects

Fact: Booker T. was Dallas’ only high school for people of color for many years and is now a diverse campus specializing in high school education with an arts emphasis.

#ThisPlaceMatters because…

“This building is where I have met the people who inspire me.” – Bella Firsching, Jay’s daughter and current Booker T. student