The educational lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964)
Subtitle: personal accounts and reflections
By: [edited by] Terence Hicks and Abul Pitre
Series: Issues in black education series
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 99
ISBN-13: 9780761850625; 9780761850632
Subjects: Segregation in education; Public schools; Education; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Grassroots schools" and training centers in the Prospect district of Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1959-1964 / Amy Tillerson-Brown; title: We will move : the Kennedy administration and restoring public education to Prince Edward County, Virginia / Brian E. Lee; title: Farmville, 1963 : the long hot summer / Jill Ogline Titus; title: Black resilience vs. white resistance in Prince Edward County / John Craig; title: Northerners in a Jim Crow world : Queens College summer experience / Michael R. Wenger and Stan F. Shaw; title: A lecture from the children of the "lost-generation" of students from Prince Edward County, Virginia / Terence Hicks; title: Reflections of African American parents, teachers, and students in Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1959-1964 / Michael K. Herndon.