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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1996
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ539639 |
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- Katharine Drexel: Educator and Liberator. Spain, Sister Ruth Catherine Black Education Blacks Catholics Church Workers Educational Development Elementary Secondary Education Nuns Racial Bias School Desegregation Social Integration Profiles the life of Katharine Drexel who worked to educate Blacks and Native Americans and to convert them to Catholicism. Discusses her support of and visits to Native American missions, the schools and missions she helped to build, her contributions to Black Catholic services, her insistence on her fellow sisters' having degrees, and her successes despite prejudice and opposition. (AEF)