Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina and the Fate of Black Schools in the South

Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina and the Fate of Black Schools in the South
ISBN-10
0807844373
ISBN-13
9780807844373
Category
History
Pages
235
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
David S. Cecelski

Description

Recounts a 1968-69 school boycott to protest an integration plan that would eliminate the historically Black schools

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