THE LITERACY DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICES WITHIN AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERARY SOCIETIES

African American literary societies played an integral part in promoting African American literacy throughout the 1800s. Muhammad examines the development of African American literacy in the 19th century, focusing on James Forten's speech before the American Moral Society in 1837 and how Africa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Black history bulletin 2012-01, Vol.75 (1), p.6-13
1. Verfasser:	Muhammad, Gholnecsar E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	African American studies African Americans Black history Collaborative learning Cultural literacy Educational aspects History History instruction Literacy Literacy programs Literary associations Literary characters Literary criticism Literary societies Reading Social aspects Writing Writing instruction
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Zusammenfassung:	African American literary societies played an integral part in promoting African American literacy throughout the 1800s. Muhammad examines the development of African American literacy in the 19th century, focusing on James Forten's speech before the American Moral Society in 1837 and how African Americans articulated their struggle against injustice through writing.
ISSN:	1938-6656 2153-4810