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Rucker, Walter C.; Jubilee, Sabriya Kaleen – Negro Educational Review, The, 2007
As slavery ended, Black Georgians developed unique solutions to the many problems they faced in attaining literacy and other educational goals. In terms of some of their earlier efforts, we describe a pattern in which local Black communities in Georgia sought to create and fund their own schools at primary, secondary, and post-secondary levels. In…
Descriptors: Social Change, African Americans, African American Culture, Literacy Education
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Moses-Snipes, Pamela R.; Snipes, Vincent T. – Negro Educational Review, The, 2005
Today, it has become fashionable to discuss "closing the achievement gap." People know that an achievement gap exists. The question is, what can be done to close it? In 2005, approximately 50 years after the first Brown vs. Board of Education court case, the authors issue the official call for others to join them in researching the mathematics and…
Descriptors: Researchers, Cultural Awareness, Court Litigation, Mathematics Achievement