Robert L. Cousins administrative records, 1948-1969 (bulk 1954-1969).

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Robert L. Cousins administrative records, 1948-1969 (bulk 1954-1969).

The series consists of records of Robert L. Cousins, as Assistant Director of the Southern Education Foundation, from 1948-1969. The records document Cousins role as a pivotal member of the Southern Education Foundation's programs in adult education, early childhood education, and in reviewing applications from various states requesting financial aid from the Foundation.

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Southern Education Foundation

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The Southern Education Foundation is the result of the consolidation of four successful foundations: the George Peabody Fund, the John F. Slater Fund, the Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (also known as the Anna T. Jeanes Foundation), and the Virginia Randolph Fund. Originating in July 1937, and spanning over a fifty year period, the Southern Education Foundation's purpose is to improve the quality of education for African Americans in the South. From the description of John A. Griffin ...

Cousins, Robert H.

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