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On July 8, 2019
Bell Ringer: African American Movement for Education in Delaware: Post Civil War
African American Education Movement in Delaware
Bradley Skelcher describes supporters and opposition to educating freed African Americans in Delaware.
Description
Bradley Skelcher describes supporters and opposition to educating freed African Americans in Delaware.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Who supported African Americans being educated in Delaware?
- Who opposed African Americans being educated in Delaware and why?
- How did the Civil War impact the movement to educate African Americans in Delaware?
- What happened in 1866?
- Describe who provided for school houses and what they provided.
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Episcopal Church
- Freedman's Bureau
- Methodist Church
- Port Royal Experiment
- Quakers
- Redistribution
- Sea Island Experiment