A forgotten sisterhood : pioneering Black women educators and activists in the Jim Crow South /

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Author / Creator:McCluskey, Audrey Thomas
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2014.
Description:x, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10111477
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ISBN:1442211385
9781442211384
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The World They Inherited
  • 2. "Moving Like a Whirlwind": Lucy Craft Laney, Activist Educator
  • 3. "The Best Secondary School in Georgia": Building the Haines Institute Culture
  • 4. "Ringing Up a School": Mary McLeod Bethune's Impact on Daytona Beach
  • 5. "Show Some Daylight Between You": Charlotte Hawkins Brown and the Schooling Experience of Memorial Parmer Institute Graduates, 1948-1958
  • 6. "Telling Some Mighty Truths": Nannie Helen Burroughs, Activist Educator and Social Critic
  • 7. "The Masses and the Classes": Women's Friendships and Support Networks among School Founders
  • 8. Passing into History: Commemorations, Memorials, and the Legacies of Black Women School Founders
  • Milestones and Legacies
  • Bibliography
  • Special Collections
  • Index
  • About the Author