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Black hands in the biscuits not in the classrooms: unveiling hope in a struggle for Brown's promise / Sherick A. Hughes. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes, Sherick A.
- Series:
- Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 286.
- Counterpoints, 1058-1634 ; v. 286
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School integration--North Carolina--Albemarle Sound Region--Case studies.
- School integration.
- Discrimination in education--North Carolina--Albemarle Sound Region--Case studies.
- Discrimination in education.
- African Americans--Education--North Carolina--Albemarle Sound Region--Case studies.
- African Americans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 194 p. ) ill., 1 map ;
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Peter Lang, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Hope, struggle, and education at "The top of my life"
- "Moving my mountain": rural, black, Southern schooling
- "Always remember": Brown lives in black family pedagogy
- "I prayed for the children": the Biggs family and Brown
- The Erskin and Winston "life's play" in Brown's theater
- "Blemished visions": pedagogy and policy in a "New" South
- "Your child": hope from a past in a present for the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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