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Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt /

William J. Edwards, prominent educator, founded Snow Hill Institute in late 1893 and was its principal and guiding hand for 31 years. This book is a memoir written by Edwards in 1918, when the school was 25 years old. It not only provides a fascinating portrait of the conditions of Black people and...

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Autor principal: Edwards, William James, 1869-1950
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a List of Illustrations; Introduction by Daniel T. Williams; Preface; 1. Childhood Days; 2. Shadows; 3. A Ray of Light; 4. Life at Tuskegee; 5. Reconnoitering; 6. Founding the Snow Hill School; 7. Small Beginnings; 8. Campaigning for Funds in the North; 9. Results; 10. Origin of the Jeanes Fund; 11. Appreciation; 12. Graduates and Ex-Students; 13. The Solution of the Negro Problem; 14. The Greatest Menace of the South; 15. The Negro Exodus; 16. The Negro and the Public Schools of the South; 17. Where Lies the Negro's Opportunity?; 18. School Problems of a Tuskegee Graduate. 
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