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Unofficial Women Educators, Post Reconstruction: Fannie Barrier Williams

An educator and social reformer who worked for educational opportunities and racial equity

Welcome to the Eva B. Dykes Library's LibGuide about Fannie Barrier Williams. An educator and social reformer who worked for educational opportunities and racial equity. The resources found within this guide are not exhaustive, but a could be considered a pathway to finding more information. If you need any assistance, please either call me at 256-726-7252 or e-mail me at omiranda@oakwood.edu

 


       "In nothing was slavery so savage and relentless as in its attempted destruction of the family instincts of the

        Negro race in America. Individuals, not families; shelters, not homes; herding, not marriages, were the

        cardinal sins in that system of horrors." ~ Fannie Barrier Williams


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