The Rise of the Student Sit-In Movement
The Civil Rights Movement owes much to the students who boldly sat down at segregated lunch counters
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The Civil Rights Movement owes much to the students who boldly sat down at segregated lunch counters
Black children played a central role in the Civil Rights Movement
The Influential Life of Norma Elizabeth Boyd, a founding member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
An Easter Sermon with Dr. Benjamin E. Mays at South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC
Much of what is widely embraced about the famous activist and orator is mythology, while the truth lives in the shadows.
The struggle of university students to build Black Studies on campus, in their communities, and throughout the nation.
A 1906 photograph of a mathematics classroom illustrates how the Tuskegee Institute used “correlation” theory and the Sloyd system to teach applied mathematics.
Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Alice Freeman Palmer: A Portrait of Two American Women Educators
Celebrating the Silver Jubilee of the Tuskegee Institute in Four Photographs
The keynote address Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave at Fisk University in 1964 drew crowds from all over the city, including some of the great Civil Rights icons in American history
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