Uplifting the Women and the Race
Author | : Karen Johnson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2013-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136514487 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136514481 |
Rating | : 4/5 (481 Downloads) |
Download or read book Uplifting the Women and the Race written by Karen Johnson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2000. This study explores the lives, educational philosophies, and social activism of Anna Julia Cooper and Nannie Helen Burroughs. They were among the most outstanding late 19th and early 20th century Black women educators. The study identifies and analyzes themes that illuminate Cooper and Burroughs' unique angle of vision of self, community, and society as it relates to their distinctive educational philosophies and contributions to American education.