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Nah fam, the school's official name is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. Dunbar was a famous Black poet. The school was founded as an elementary school when Baltimore City Schools were segregated. Wouldn't it make more sense to name the school after Poe, a Baltimore native, if the mascot was...

DeMatha. Always a basketball power, recently a football power...

Yes indeed, Tavon Austin is an alum as well. Some of the ROUGHEST parts of Baltimore are zoned to Dunbar. They're named the Poets after Paul Laurence Dunbar, the legendary African-American poet, novelist and playwright. Dunbar elementary in Overtown is named in his honor as well. Tough area...