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An African-American teacher. African-American teachers educated African Americans and taught each other to read during slavery in the South. People who were enslaved ran small schools in secret, since teaching those enslaved to read was a crime (see Slave codes). Meanwhile, in the North, African Americans worked alongside Whites. Many ...
(This list is organized chronologically by birth) William Tyndale (c. 1494–1536), first published use of the term evangelical in English (1531) John Bunyan (1628–1688), persecuted English Puritan Baptist preacher and author of Pilgrim's Progress; Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758), American Puritan theologian and preacher in the First Great ...
Many Bureau teachers were well-educated Yankee women motivated by religion and abolitionism. W.E.B. DuBois wrote of the zealous spirit and success of what he referred to as "the crusade of the New England schoolma'am." [125] Half the teachers were southern whites; one-third were blacks, and one-sixth were northern whites. [126]
Hassan al-Jabarti (d. 1774) – mathematician, theologian, astronomer and philosopher, considered one of the great scholars of the 18th century; Abū Kāmil Shujā ibn Aslam (c. 850 – c. 930) Sameera Moussa (1917–1952), Egyptian nuclear scientist. Arius (c. 250/256–336), Christian priest from Alexandria, Egypt.
Several Thomasites are interred at the American Teachers Memorial, a special plot inside the Manila North Cemetery.The current memorial was erected in 1917. The Thomasites were a group of 600 American teachers who traveled from the United States to the newly occupied territory of the Philippines on the US Army Transport Thomas. [1]
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