Dangerous Learning - The South''s Long War on Black Literacy

The enduring legacy of the nineteenth-century struggle for Black literacy in the American South

About the author

Derek W. Black holds the Ernest F. Hollings Chair in Constitutional Law at the University of South Carolina Law School, where he directs the university’s Constitutional Law Center. He lives in Columbia, SC.

Product details

• Authors: Derek W Black
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2025
• EAN: 9780300272826
• ISBN: 978-0-300-27282-6
• No. of pages: 360
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Human Rights, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, Literature: history & criticism, Social and cultural history, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, Literature: history and criticism, HISTORY / African American & Black, Relating to African American / Black American people