Lesson 3: The Impact of the Jim Crow Era on Education, 1877-1930s

References

Books & Media

Anderson, James D. The Education of Blacks in the South, 1860.  Chapel Hill:  University of North Carolina Press, 1988.

Foner, Eric and John Garraty, eds.  The Reader’s Companion to American History.  Boston: Houghton and Mifflin Company, 1991.  Entry on segregation by Howard Rabinowitz.

Harlan, Louis R. Separate and Unequal: Public School Campaigns and Racism in the Southern Seaboard States, 1901-1915. Chapel Hill:  University of North Carolina Press, 1958.

Sargent Wood, Linda.  The Laurel Grove School:  Educating the First Generation Born into Freedom.  Unpublished essay, 2006.

Websites

The Virginia Historical Society’s exhibit The Civil Rights Movement in Virginia  focus on Beginnings of Black Education
http://www.vahistorical.org/civilrights/education.htm#16

The New York Public Library, NYPL Digital Gallery, Schomburg Center for Research in BlackCulture
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/

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