Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Palmer Memorial Institute What One Young African American Woman Could Do |
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| Author:
| Wadelington, Charles W.
Knapp, Richard F. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4794-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.50 |
Book Description:
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This biography of Charlotte Hawkins Brown tells how she arrived in Guilford County in 1901, black, single and 18 years old, to begin a job as a teacher at a small school for African Americans and how, when the school was closed, she founded the Palmer Memorial Institute for African Americans.
This biography of Charlotte Hawkins Brown tells how she arrived in Guilford County in 1901, black, single and 18 years old, to begin a job as a teacher at a small school for African Americans and how, when the school was closed, she founded the Palmer Memorial Institute for African Americans.