A forgotten sisterhood : pioneering black women educators and activists in the Jim Crow South / Audrey Thomas McCluskey.

Author: McCluskey, Audrey Thomas.

ImprintLanham : Rowman & Lttlefield, [2014]

Descriptionx, 181 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Note:The world they inherited -- "Moving like a whirlwind" : Lucy Craft Laney, activist educator -- "The best secondary school in Georgia" : building the Haines Institute culture -- "Ringing up a school" : Mary McLeod Bethune's impact on Daytona Beach -- "Show some daylight between you" : Charlotte Hawkins Brown and the schooling experience of Memorial Palmer Institute graduates, 1948-1958 -- "Telling some mighty truths" : Nannie Helen Burroughs, activist educator and social critic -- "The masses and the classes" : women's friendships and support networks among school founders -- Passing into history : commemorations, memorials, and the legacies of Black women school founders -- Milestones and legacies.

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