Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944. Subject Files, 1935 - 1938

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Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944. Subject Files, 1935 - 1938

1935-1938

This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, press releases, and other records relating to the education activities of the Works Progress Administration and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. Included are records relating to Negro education, workers' education, and nursery schools.

7 linear feet, 3 linear inches

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Cooper, Anna J. (Anna Julia), 1858-1964

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Anna Julia Haywood Cooper (August 10, 1858 – February 27, 1964) was an American author, educator, sociologist, speaker, Black Liberation activist, and one of the most prominent African-American scholars in United States history. Born into slavery in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1858, Cooper followed the path of many African Americans as she grasped hold of opportunities for an education through the Freedmen’s Bureau after emancipation. Cooper worked her way through St. Augustine’s Normal School...