Black History Academic Papers

Dublin Core

Title

Black History Academic Papers

Subject

Schools and education in the African American community of the Swannanoa Valley

Description

This collection includes various academic documents about African Americans in the Swannanoa Valley, many of which concern African American women. The collection has a lot of information about the history of the black community in terms of schools and education as well as a list of the earliest records of African Americans in the Swannanoa Valley. Notable women in this collection include Mary Annie Elizabeth Fortune, Nora Jane Littlefield Rutherford, Jessie Pertiller Lytle, and Lizzie Wells.

Date

1850-2017

Relation

Language

en-US

Type

Vertical Files and Newspaper Clippings

Coverage

Swannanoa Valley