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'''Mamie Garvin Fields –Af-Am Women enter the Teaching profession (1983) ''' | '''Mamie Garvin Fields –Af-Am Women enter the Teaching profession (1983) ''' | ||
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| + | This article struck a chord with me, as someone in Mary Washington's education program. One of the sentences about why black women turned to teaching got me thinking in particular about the reason why anyone becomes a teacher. "For black women, the choice of a teaching career often involved an element of racial self-consciousness, because teaching future generations was seen as a concrete way to improve conditions in the black community," (40). Do teachers teach simply to instill their own ideals and perspective on the next generation? -- Kokeefe | ||
'''Mary Ritter Beard – Women and progressive politics. (1915)''' | '''Mary Ritter Beard – Women and progressive politics. (1915)''' | ||
