James D. Anderson is dean of the College of Education and the Edward William and Jane Marr Gutgsell Professor of Education. His book, The Education of Blacks in the South, 1860-1935, won the American Educational Research Association outstanding book award in 1990.
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James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black schooling within a political, cultural, and economic context, he offers fresh insights into black commitment to ed... SEE MORE