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Photo Mug : BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN. Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School, studying in the street of a Southern town. Wood engraving, American, 1867
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BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN. Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School, studying in the street of a Southern town. Wood engraving, American, 1867
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1867 Child Education Free Freedmen Freedmens Bureau Grammar School Lesson Read School Side Walk Study Writing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the powerful image of "Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School." This captivating wood engraving, created in 1867, captures a poignant moment in American history as black school children study in the street of a Southern town. Each mug holds a rich narrative, making it an inspiring and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while savoring a piece of history.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN - A Glimpse into the Struggle for Education in 1867 Southern America
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. This powerful wood engraving, captured in 1867, transports us to a Southern town where we witness the determination and resilience of black school children. The image showcases a group of African American children studying diligently on the streets, as they attend a Freedmen's School - an institution established by the Freedmen's Bureau to provide education for formerly enslaved individuals. Despite facing countless challenges and discrimination during this tumultuous time in history, these young learners seize every opportunity to expand their knowledge. With books in hand and pencils poised over paper, they eagerly absorb their lessons amidst the bustling cityscape. A young girl sits on the sidewalk engrossed in her reading material while another child concentrates intently on his writing exercises nearby. Their presence serves as a testament to both their thirst for knowledge and their unwavering commitment to overcoming societal barriers that sought to deny them access to education. This poignant engraving encapsulates not only the struggles faced by black students seeking an education but also highlights how vital these institutions were in providing opportunities for intellectual growth within marginalized communities. It stands as a reminder of the enduring spirit of those who fought tirelessly against oppression and inequality. The Granger Collection has immortalized this significant moment from our nation's past through art, allowing us all to reflect upon how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work ahead towards achieving equal educational opportunities for all.
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