Stanley Crosby spent over 54 years advocating for his Black students. He will now have a library named in his honor

Crosby spent most of his career at Lincoln High School, where he decried the unequal resources offered to Black students compared to the resources at area white schools.

Stanley Crosby is known for being an advocate for African American students in both his personal life and during his more than 54-year tenure as an English teacher from New Orleans’ West Bank. He will also be remembered as the profoundly influential Jefferson Parish educator with a library named in his honor.

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