DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Monday, June 27, marks 150 years since the birth of Dayton poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar. According to Ohiohistory.org, Dunbar was one of America’s greatest poets and his ...

In these parts, we are pretty familiar with Paul Laurence Dunbar’s name. More than 560 students attend Dayton’s Paul Laurence Dunbar Early College High School. And we aren’t the only ones ...

DAYTON – Paul Laurence Dunbar wasn’t the most famous member of the Dayton Central High School Class of 1890. But he left as big a mark on the world, in his own way, as did his classmate ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A year’s worth of events and celebrations are planned to mark 150 years since Paul Laurence Dunbar was born. The historic Paul Laurence Dunbar House, where he lived the ...

Marker text. Born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton to former slaves Joshua and Matilda Dunbar, Paul Laurence Dunbar developed a love of stories during his early years.

A year-long commemoration is underway honoring the 150th anniversary of the birth of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. Born to parents who had been enslaved, the Dayton native would become one of the ...

MASSILLON − Ohio-born poet Paul Laurence Dunbar will be in the spotlight on Feb. 23. Dunbar, a Dayton native, is legendary in the poetry community, hailed by event organizers as "your favorite ...

Dayton historian LaVerne Sci visited the Paul Laurence Dunbar Historic House in Dayton, Ohio, and talked about the African American poet, novelist, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th ...

MASSILLON − Ohio-born poet Paul Laurence Dunbar will be in the spotlight on Feb. 23. Dunbar, a Dayton native, is legendary in the poetry community, hailed by event organizers as "your favorite ...

narrator: When Paul Laurence Dunbar was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1872, the city was already nationally known for innovation and ranked fifth in the number of U.S. patents received.

DUNBAR LIFE originated in 1936 as the Dunbar Mutual Insurance Society, named for Dayton, OH, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.MELCHISEDECH C. CLARKE, an examiner for the state insurance department, was sent ...