aug 1, 1869 - Black Teachers Outnumbered White
Description:
By 1869, in most schools, black teachers outnumbered white teachers. This was due to the fact of the black people being determined to want to learn, read, and write, and in 1877, 600,000+ African Americans were enrolled in elementary schools.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 1, 1869
Now
~ 156 years ago