DURHAM — When it opens its doors in August 2012, "Middle School B" will be graced with the name of two giants of Durham education and politics.
The school board narrowly agreed Thursday to name the school — at 923 Snow Hill Road in northern Durham — Lucas Middle School in honor of longtime educator John H. Lucas Sr. and the late Jeanne Hopkins Lucas, the first black woman to serve in the state Senate.
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