Three-Part Series Follows Louisville's Journey to Support Males of Color

Last year, the Jefferson County Board of Education voted in favor of establishing an all-male school for males of color in grades six through eight. The school, the W.E.B. DuBois Academy, will welcome its first cohort of sixth graders for the 2018-19 school year.

Insider Louisville will follow the stories of school staff and community leaders in a three-part series as the school begins in its mission to help males of color achieve their potential through a diverse and multicultural curriculum.

Part I: Louisville's males of color school: Hope in an academic crisis

To learn more about the W.E.B. DuBois Academy, visit the school's website.