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"A visible company of professionals" : African Americans and the National Education Association during the civil rights movement /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karpinski, Carol F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2008]
Series:History of schools and schooling ; v. 49.
Subjects:
African Americans > Education > History.
Discrimination in education > United States > History.
National Education Association of the United States > History.
American Teachers Association > History.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : African American educators and the NEA, 1857-1928
  • Teachers, activism, and professional organizations
  • Hard times and new leadership
  • Teacher welfare
  • Promise and disappointment
  • On the defensive
  • The Brown decisions : a time to change
  • The integration resolutions, 1954-1961
  • NEA ATA merger
  • Mergers at the state level.