Racial Equality vs Colonization, Then & Now

Two powerful, and badly neglected, forces in our national history around race are featured in Educated for Freedom: The Incredible Story of Two Fugitive Schoolboys Who Grew Up To Change a Nation by author & educator Anna Mae Duane. The 1800's debate between two students of the NY African Free School, James McCune Smith & Henry Highland Garnet, echoes to current issues.

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Racial Equality vs Colonization, Then & Now
Anna Mae Duane
James McCune Smith
Henry Highland Garnet
Educated for Freedom
New York African Free School
Slavery
Racism
Equality
Education
Abolition
Colonization
Liberia
Sally Rogers
Prudence Crandall
Abraham Lincoln

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Anna Mae Duane

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Anna Mae Duane (not verified) Sat, 02/22/2020 - 12:22
Wonderful! Thanks so much for our conversation, and for your generous reading of the book. It was such a great pleasure talking with you!

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