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To Advance the Race

Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s

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Focusing on the pivotal role of education in the lives of African American women, the book chronicles their journey from early abolitionist colleges to post-Civil War institutions. It highlights the struggles and triumphs of Black women as students, professors, and administrators, detailing their contributions to emerging educational frameworks like Howard University. The narrative also explores the tensions between gender and race during the postwar era, illustrating how these women navigated traditional roles while advocating for broader educational opportunities in the 1960s.

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To Advance the Race, Linda M. Perkins

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2024
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Titolo
To Advance the Race
Sottotitolo
Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
408
ISBN13
9780252045738
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Focusing on the pivotal role of education in the lives of African American women, the book chronicles their journey from early abolitionist colleges to post-Civil War institutions. It highlights the struggles and triumphs of Black women as students, professors, and administrators, detailing their contributions to emerging educational frameworks like Howard University. The narrative also explores the tensions between gender and race during the postwar era, illustrating how these women navigated traditional roles while advocating for broader educational opportunities in the 1960s.