Education for the New Frontier: Race, Education and Triumph in Jim Crow America : Race, Education and Triumph in Jim Crow America

This new book investigates the historical developments and trends in the education and standardized testing of African Americans. It addresses the social and political dynamics of black education from 1867-1945. The book includes discussions on Booker. T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, Kelly Miller, Martin Jenkins, Herman Canady and others in the context of black education and social progress. This work addresses American education from the Reconstruction period to the 1940s. In doing so, it investigates educational progress during one of the most critical periods of contemporary American history.