Struggling to learn : an intimate history of school desegregation in South Carolina /

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"Author June Manning Thomas offers an intimate history of her experiences in Orangeburg, South Carolina during the 1960s. Thomas was among the plaintiffs in the court case Adams v. School Dist. No. 5, Orangeburg County (1964) and as a result was part of the first group of African American stude...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thomas, June Manning (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Thomas, June Manning.
Orangeburg School District Five.
Orangeburg School District Five
1900-1999
College teachers > United States > Biography.
School integration > South Carolina > Orangeburg > History > 20th century.
Racism in education > South Carolina > Orangeburg > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Education > South Carolina > Orangeburg > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > South Carolina > Orangeburg.
Déségrégation en éducation > Caroline du Sud > Orangeburg > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Racisme en éducation > Caroline du Sud > Orangeburg > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Éducation > Caroline du Sud > Orangeburg > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Caroline du Sud > Orangeburg.
EDUCATION / History.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
African Americans > Education
Civil rights movements
College teachers
Race relations
Racism in education
School integration
Orangeburg (S.C.) > Race relations > History.
Orangeburg (Car. du S.) > Relations raciales > Histoire.
South Carolina > Orangeburg
United States
Biographies
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Black education as a response to Jim Crow
  • Struggling for equal education
  • A neighboring county arises
  • Defending white schools
  • Living there and then
  • Struggling to learn
  • Struggling to desegregate
  • Struggling to survive
  • Keeping up a struggle
  • Conclusion: Moving to the future
  • Life as epilogue.

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