Asheville Citizen Times

Dublin Core

Title

Asheville Citizen Times

Subject

African American schools, healthcare, midwifery

Description

History of African-American schools in Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley. Flat Creek Road School, Black Mountain Colored School, Old Rock School, and Carver Elementary School. African-American women provided health care to both blacks and whites (2/15). Sarah Gudger and John Myra Stepp remembered. Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was a midwife despite racial segregation.

Source

Y716

Publisher

Asheville Citizen Times

Date

2015, 2018

Language

en-US

Type

Vertical Files and Newspaper Clippings

Coverage

Buncombe County

Geolocation