African-American/Afro-Canadian schooling [electronic resource] : from the Colonial period to the present / Charles L. Glenn.

"An overview of efforts to provide formal schooling to Black children and youth in North America, from the Colonial period to the present, both in the South and in the North and Canada The account includes the damaging racial assumptions of the White majority, the often-heroic efforts of Black paren...

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Main Author: Glenn, Charles Leslie, 1938-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Variant Title:
African-American/Afro-Canadian Schooling: From the Colonial Period to the Present
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
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  • Assumptions about Race * Enslaved and Free Blacks Before 1862 * Equipping the Freedman * Jim Crow South * Jim Crow North * 'Uplifting the Race' * Integration and Its Disappointments * Have We Learned Anything?