Freedom's Teacher

The Life of Septima Clark

• Author(s): Katherine Mellen Charron,
• Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
• Pages: 462
• ISBN_10: 0807833320
  ISBN_13: 9780807833322
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage , Biography & Autobiography / Educators , Education / General , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies ,

Description:... Septima Poinsette Clark's gift to the civil rights movement was education. In the mid-1950s, this former public school teacher developed a citizenship training program that enabled thousands of African Americans to register to vote and then to link the po