Elizabeth M Smith-Pryor
Biographic Data
| ID | 1256831 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth M Smith-Pryor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth M |
| FAMILY NAME | Smith-Pryor |
| SIGNATURE | SMITH-PRYOR E M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
I ngrid D ineen -W imberly . The Allure of Blackness among Mixed-Race Americans, 1862–1916
Why were so many African American leaders in the Reconstruction era from mixed-race backgrounds? This is the question Ingrid Dineen-Wimberly’s The Allure of Blackness among Mixed-Race Americans, 1862–1916 sets out to answer. Dineen-Wimberly’s argument is encapsulated in her title, reflecting her contention that although many post–Civil War Black leaders could have chosen to pass as white they instead identified deliberately as Black. This choice,…
"Geniuses Growing on Streets?" The Cleveland Urban League's Street Academy, Alternative Visions of Black Youth, and the Struggle to Transform Public Education, 1970-1978
In 1970 the Urban League of Cleveland, Ohio, opened a “street academy,” an alternative school for public school dropouts. A street academy would reduce the dropout rate, prepare black youth for college, and develop a pilot program to transform urban public schools. Street academies also promoted an alternative vision of black youth after a decade when many Americans perceived them as “social dynamite,” delinquents, and rioters. This article explo…
Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile
Journal Article Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life. Get access Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014. Pp. 382. $29.95. Elizabeth M. Smith-Pryor Elizabeth M. Smith-Pryor Kent State University [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 1…
Property Rites
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Property Rites
"Property Rites" published on by University of North Carolina Press.
Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile
Journal Article Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life. Get access Allyson Hobbs. A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014. Pp. 382. $29.95. Elizabeth M. Smith-Pryor Elizabeth M. Smith-Pryor Kent State University [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 1…
"Geniuses Growing on Streets?" The Cleveland Urban League's Street Academy, Alternative Visions of Black Youth, and the Struggle to Transform Public Education, 1970-1978
In 1970 the Urban League of Cleveland, Ohio, opened a “street academy,” an alternative school for public school dropouts. A street academy would reduce the dropout rate, prepare black youth for college, and develop a pilot program to transform urban public schools. Street academies also promoted an alternative vision of black youth after a decade when many Americans perceived them as “social dynamite,” delinquents, and rioters. This article explo…
I ngrid D ineen -W imberly . The Allure of Blackness among Mixed-Race Americans, 1862–1916
Why were so many African American leaders in the Reconstruction era from mixed-race backgrounds? This is the question Ingrid Dineen-Wimberly’s The Allure of Blackness among Mixed-Race Americans, 1862–1916 sets out to answer. Dineen-Wimberly’s argument is encapsulated in her title, reflecting her contention that although many post–Civil War Black leaders could have chosen to pass as white they instead identified deliberately as Black. This choice,…
Gender Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Race (biology) (2 works) · State (computer science) (2 works) · African american (1 work)