Lectures in History
Mary Church Terrell and the Black "Mammy" Statue
2021-05-22T20:00:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmZmXC8yMDIxMDUyMjIwMDA1MTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==University of Delaware Professor Alison Parker taught a class about activist Mary Church Terrell and her 1923 fight against the United Daughters of the Confederacy’s attempt to erect a black “Mammy” statue in Washington, D.C. She described how Terrell, a civil rights activist and suffragist, organized opposition and successfully prevented this “Lost Cause” monument from being built.
University of Delaware Professor Alison Parker taught a class about activist Mary Church Terrell and her 1923 fight against the United Daugh…
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University of Delaware Professor Alison Parker taught a class about activist Mary Church Terrell and her 1923 fight against the United Daughters of the Confederacy’s attempt to erect a black “Mammy” statue in Washington, D.C. She described how Terrell, a civil rights activist and suffragist, organized opposition and successfully prevented this “Lost Cause” monument from being built. close
University of Delaware Professor Alison Parker taught a class about activist Mary Church Terrell and her 1923 fight against the United Daugh… read more
University of Delaware Professor Alison Parker taught a class about activist Mary Church Terrell and her 1923 fight against the United Daughters of the Confederacy’s attempt to erect a black “Mammy” statue in Washington, D.C. She described how Terrell, a civil rights activist and suffragist, organized opposition and successfully prevented this “Lost Cause” monument from being built. close
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