"Tenth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Departments."

In the report the principal explains the activities and success of the school, mentioning specific programs, events, and statistics. He also discusses the purpose for the institution and stresses the need for similar educational opportunities for the poor white population in the county: "Lownde...

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"Tenth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Departments."
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African Americans--Education--Alabama; Alabama--Race relations; Education--Alabama; Calhoun (Ala.); Lowndes County (Ala.)
description In the report the principal explains the activities and success of the school, mentioning specific programs, events, and statistics. He also discusses the purpose for the institution and stresses the need for similar educational opportunities for the poor white population in the county: "Lowndes County is one of those black-majority counties which will naturally make a severe testing field for the new movement for 'education in the country districts of the South,' which has recently begun to make itself felt...We are deeply gratified and greatly encouraged by the appearance of the new movement for education in the South, especially as it has no color line in it, but desires to give even-handed justice to both races, and puts needed emphasis on the rural districts...At the end of ten years it is a great regret that the work for the white children belonging to the poor and neglected part of our population could not have gone on at the same time. It is a part of our certain knowledge that
spelling Q0000018528 - Q0000018545Q18528 - Q18545"Tenth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Departments."In the report the principal explains the activities and success of the school, mentioning specific programs, events, and statistics. He also discusses the purpose for the institution and stresses the need for similar educational opportunities for the poor white population in the county: "Lowndes County is one of those black-majority counties which will naturally make a severe testing field for the new movement for 'education in the country districts of the South,' which has recently begun to make itself felt...We are deeply gratified and greatly encouraged by the appearance of the new movement for education in the South, especially as it has no color line in it, but desires to give even-handed justice to both races, and puts needed emphasis on the rural districts...At the end of ten years it is a great regret that the work for the white children belonging to the poor and neglected part of our population could not have gone on at the same time. It is a part of our certain knowledge that19021902-00-001900-1909African Americans--Education--Alabama; Alabama--Race relations; Education--Alabama; Calhoun (Ala.); Lowndes County (Ala.)TextReportsEducation publications collectionLPR139, Box 8v20661Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2922
title "Tenth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Departments."
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