Scholars' Circle - Book author interviews: The fight for black literacy, women intellectuals of the civil rights movement - February 23, 2025

We honor Black History Month. The South outlawed black literacy all the way until the Civil War. What was this war on black literacy and how did educators resist this law? [ dur: 32mins. ] Derek Black is professor of law in the Ernest F. Hollings chair in constitutional law at the University of

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Illiteracy "Left on Read": America's Active Resistance to Educational Equity for Black Children.

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