Listen "Building Schools of Hope in the South for Black Youth (1914-1932)"
Episode Synopsis
Deborah Hanson is an independent researcher and historian uncovering hidden stories and documenting oral testimonies of the Black family's educational and entrepreneurial experiences in the early 1900s. In sharing these stories, Ms. Hanson's goal is to provide encouragement and inspiration on how the faith and determination of our ancestors can be the driving force for us to pursue our highest dreams. In this episode, we explore the powerful and often untold story of the movement to build schools for Black youth in the Southern United States between 1914 and 1932. Deborah Hanson, an independent researcher and historian, joins us to shed light on the incredible faith, determination, and resilience of Black families during this period. She highlights how communities came together, despite the era's racial oppression, to create educational opportunities that laid the foundation for future generations. Ms. Hanson's research uncovers the inspiring stories behind these efforts and offers valuable lessons on how the past can fuel our pursuit of greatness today.
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