The Education Of The Negro Prior To 1861 A History Of The Education Of The Colored People Of The Uni

C. G. Woodson provides a comprehensive history of education among African Americans in the United States prior to the Civil War, discussing the challenges, successes, and failures of early efforts to provide formal education and literacy for black people. He argues for the importance of education in empowering black communities and achieving social justice.

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