The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement - Paperback
by Jon Hale
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231175692ISBN-10:231175698UPC:9780231175692Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United States, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCJV2CN3PQ
The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an alternative education for African American students that would facilitate student activism and participatory democracy. The schools, as Jon N. Hale demonstrates, had a crucial role in the civil rights movement and a major impact on the development of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231175692ISBN-10:231175698UPC:9780231175692Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United States, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCJV2CN3PQ
Jon N. Hale is associate professor of educational history in the Department of Educational Studies at the University of South Carolina. He is a coauthor of To Write in the Light of Freedom: The Newspapers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools (2015).
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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