Freedmen's schools

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:educational_institution
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes vocational training
arithmetic
basic literacy
gptkbp:declinedAfter end of Reconstruction
gptkbp:establishedIn gptkb:Reconstruction_era
1860s
freed African Americans
gptkbp:facedViolence yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Freedmen's schools
gptkbp:legacy foundation for African American education in the South
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:numberOfStudents hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:opposedBy white supremacists
gptkbp:purpose provide education to former slaves
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Northern_missionary_societies
gptkbp:teachersIncluded African American teachers
Northern white women
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ellen_Garrison_Jackson_Clark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7