The first two posts in this series traced Edward Stephens’s career from St. Louis to Asheville to Topeka. We saw … More
Tag: Segregation
Asheville’s First City Schools for Black Students, Part five: Builders of Black Schools (concluded)
This installment offers a look at the life and career of the fifth of the five original teachers at Asheville’s … More
Asheville’s First City Schools for Black Students
Part One: Blacks Vote for Public Education, Win a Separate but Unequal Place in the New School System When Asheville … More
“A Tribute to the Stephens-Lee High School” is Now on Video
“A Tribute to the Stephens-Lee High School” as presented by the North Carolina Room on April 9, 2019 at the … More
Baritone Singer Paul Robeson and the Segregation Policies of the Asheville Auditorium
Henry A. Wallace served as vice president of the U.S. under Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1941-1945. He made his final public action in a … More