A visible company of professionals
Subtitle: African Americans and the National Education Association during the civil rights movement
By: Carol F. Karpinski.
Series: History of schools and schooling, 1089-0678 -- v. 49
Publisher: P. Lang; Peter Lang
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781433100253; 9780820488486
Subjects: National Education Association of the United States -- History; American Teachers Association -- History; African Americans -- Education -- United States -- History; Discrimination in education -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : African American educators and the NEA, 1857-1928; title: Teachers, activism, and professional organizations; title: Hard times, new leadership; title: Teacher welfare; title: Promise and disappointment; title: On the defensive; title: The Brown decisions; title: The integration resolutions; title: NEA ATA merger; title: State mergers.