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  2. Black history: Remembering a barrier-breaker at UR’s medical ...

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    During Black History Month, we recognize a wide variety of firsts, the achievements of people who overcame prejudice to be the first of their race to do a job, hold an office, lead a group.

  3. African-American teachers - Wikipedia

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    Desegregation resulted in the closure of Black schools and the loss of most jobs for African-American teachers. Whites did not want their children taught by Black teachers. The African-American communities lost their leaders and role models. It created a distrust in schools from the Black community. [3] Public Free School, 1882

  4. History of African-American education - Wikipedia

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    Teachers and principals cite other issues, such as economic and cultural barriers in schools with high rates of poverty, as well as teachers' choices to work closer to home or in higher-performing schools. In some areas black teachers are also leaving the profession, resulting in teacher shortages. [56]

  5. McDonogh Three - Wikipedia

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    This law created a board of officials that had the authority to assign students to the school they would attend in their state. [6] [7] [citation needed] This meant that all black students would be assigned to a separate school from the white students, and the majority of these schools would be in much worse condition than the white-only schools.

  6. ‘Your students need you’: Importance of Black male teachers ...

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    Editor’s Note: This interview is part of the second season of Voices of Kansas City, a project created in collaboration with KKFI Community Radio to highlight the experiences of Kansas Citians ...

  7. 19 Black figures who changed history - AOL

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    Parks became one of the most impactful Black women in American history almost overnight when she refused to move to the “colored” section of a public bus in 1955.

  8. Freedmen's schools - Wikipedia

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    Another organization that heavily affected freedmen's education was the Freedmen's Bureau.The Freedmen's Bureau was created by congress to aid African Americans in the South; which was a temporary form of government aid that was intended for the general welfare of the recently freed individuals and families - lasting only 6 years.

  9. Why Black students are still disciplined at higher rates ...

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    Racial differences in how schools discipline students received new attention 10 years ago, during a national reckoning with racial injustice.. A decade later, change has been slow to materialize.