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Author:
Hines, Michael, 1985- author.
Title:
A worthy piece of work : the untold story of Madeline Morgan and the fight for Black history in schools / Michael Hines.
Publisher:
Beacon Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xx, 196 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Morris, Madeline R. Stratton,--1906-2007.
African American women teachers--Biography.
African American teachers--Biography.
Social science teachers--United States--Biography.
African Americans--Study and teaching.--Study and teaching.
Curriculum change--Chicago--Chicago--History--20th century.
Educational change--Chicago--Chicago--History--20th century.
Chicago (Ill.)--History--20th century.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"This book follows the little-known story of Madeline Morgan (later Madeline Stratton Morris), a Black social studies teacher in migration era Chicago, who fought for and won the first inclusion of Black history in the curriculum of the Chicago schools a decade before the height of Civil Rights Movement educational activism"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0807007420
9780807007426
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1302999676
LCCN:
2022000437
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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