The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964): Personal Accounts and Reflections (Issues in Black Education)
In The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964), Terence Hicks presents personal accounts and reflections on the closure of public schools for Black students. Part of the Issues in Black Education series, it examines the profound impact of this exclusionary period on community and learning opportunities.
About This Book
The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964) delves into a pivotal period of educational exclusion faced by Black communities. Authored by Terence Hicks, it is part of the Issues in Black Education series.
Through personal accounts and reflections, the book captures the experiences of those affected by the closure of public schools for African American students during this time. It highlights the broader implications for equity and access in education.
This work contributes to understanding historical barriers in Black education, offering insights from firsthand perspectives on the challenges and resilience of the community.
By focusing on Prince Edward County's unique case, the narrative underscores the intersection of race, policy, and schooling in mid-20th century America.
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