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| Language: | en |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ546398 |
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- The Appalachian African-American Cultural Center: Building on the Past. Hoffman, Carl Black Education Black History Cultural Awareness Cultural Centers Elementary Education Local History One Teacher Schools Racial Attitudes Racial Relations Racial Segregation The building that once housed the only primary school for blacks in Lee County, Virginia, is now the Appalachian African-American Cultural Center. Besides preserving Appalachian black history, it hosts an annual Race Unity Day; houses a library of black literature; and sponsors workshops on racism, where blacks and whites can discuss racial issues in a public forum. (TD)