Several schools for freedmen were established by individuals and organizations during the Reconstruction era following the Civil War. Notably, the American Missionary Association played a significant role in founding schools for formerly enslaved individuals. Additionally, notable figures like Booker T. Washington contributed to education for freedmen, particularly through the establishment of institutions such as the Tuskegee Institute. These efforts were crucial in providing education and vocational training to newly liberated African Americans.
It was the Freedmen's Bureau.
He went south and founded schools for African Americans.
Freedmen's Bureau
Jobs on large ranches.
The Freedmen's Bureau was effective in that they coordinated the educational activities of various church groups. By 1869 the Bureau oversaw 3,000 schools servicing 150,000 Black students. In may respects the Bureau was successful. For example, Black freedom schools in the South were the first chance for Freedmen to obtain an education.
It was the Freedmen's Bureau.
the freedmen's bureau started them.
the freedmen's bureau started them.
Freedmen's schools were primarily established by the American Missionary Association (AMA) and other religious and philanthropic organizations after the Civil War. These schools aimed to provide education to formerly enslaved African Americans in the South. They were supported by the federal government through the Freedmen's Bureau, which played a crucial role in funding and organizing educational efforts for freed slaves.
Its not who, but a bureau. Its called "Freedmen's Bureau"
They provided schools to educate workers.
He went south and founded schools for african americans
He went to the south and founded schools
He went south and founded schools for african americans
The Freedmen's Bureau was a federal agency that set up schools and hospitals for African Americans and it distributed clothes, food, and fuel throughout the South.
whites and free blacks from the north.
whites and free blacks in the north