Autauga Academy

Autauga Academy is a private coed PK-12 school in Prattville, Alabama, the seat of Autauga County.

Autauga Private Academy was founded in 1969 as a segregation academy.

[2] It is distinct from a seminary of the same name founded in 1888.

[3] Autauga attracted the attention of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, prompting an inspection tour in 1982, along with eight other schools in Alabama[4] In 2011 a black student, future National Football League tight end O. J. Howard — then a student at the school — was told by the headmaster of the school he could not bring a girl to the prom because she was white.

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