Brief for the higher education of the negro

About this book

In a pivotal era marked by the struggle for civil rights and social justice, "Brief for the Higher Education of the Negro" by Kelly Miller emerges as a powerful manifesto advocating for the educational advancement of African Americans. Miller argues that access to higher education is essential for fostering leadership and dismantling deeply ingrained stereotypes that hinder progress. He emphasizes the importance of cultivating "unalienable rights" and the role of education in empowering individuals to challenge systemic inequalities. This compelling document is an essential read for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the intersection of education and racial equity. Engage with Miller’s insights to explore how education can serve as a catalyst for societal change.

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