This activity is based upon THE MIS-EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO by Carter G. Woodson (1933). This is Part III of four parts. Although readers have given verbal permission to post online, the audio did not convert.

1. History of American Education 886 Supplementary Text Presentation Jo Foy March 25, 2009 Image Source: HMS Co, Centreville, VA retrieved February 14, 2009 from http://www.diversitystore.com/ds/images/products/B08CLASSL.jpg

2. The Mis-Education of the Negro Image source: AdCRC, UC-Santa Barbara, retrieved February 14, 2009 from http://www.sa.ucsb.edu/eop/adcrc/BlackHistoryMonth/images/CarterG.WoodsonFatherofBlackHistory.jpg Woodson, C. G. 2008. The mis-education of the Negro. Wilder Publications, Radford, VA. 99p. (originally published in 1933)

3. Part Three The Mis-Education of the Negro

7. The Jim Crow era

14. Phillis Wheatley was the first Black woman poet. She was born in Gambia but purchased by the Boston Wheatleys at age 7. She died in poverty in 1784 writing her 2nd book of poems which are now lost.

16. Benjamin Banneker was a farmer, a surveyor, a clockmaker, a mathematician, an astronomer and an author. He was a free Black man living in the late 18th century.

25. Thomas Day, Milton, North Carolina

32. Thanks so much to the Readers!

33. Mary Ray is a K-State alumni in psychology; she is currently finishing her MSW at Washburn University in Topeka. Jerrick Hornbeak is a Langston University alumni; he is currently finishing his Ph.D. in Student Affairs here at K-State.

34. Grizelda Bazier MacDonald is a University of Cape Town alumni; she is currently working on her Masters here at K-State. Joelyn K Foy will soon be a K-State alumni; she is finishing her 2nd undergraduate degree in Applied Math and waiting to hear if she has been accepted into a Ph.D. program.