Avery Normal Institute and the Birth of a Black Intellectual Stronghold in Reconstruction Charleston
In 1865, as the Civil War ended and the United States entered Reconstruction, something revolutionary happened in Charleston, South Carolina....
In 1865, as the Civil War ended and the United States entered Reconstruction, something revolutionary happened in Charleston, South Carolina....
By Victoria Earle Matthews Originally published in 1893. Introduction Victoria Earle Matthews was a pioneering African American author, journalist, and...
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