Guilty Upon Preponderance of the Evidence: The American Association for Adult Education and Jim Crow
Abstract
The American Association for Adult Education during the mid-twentieth century failed to proactively combat racial discrimination and prejudice which ultimately resulted in discriminatory practices within adult education. This article explicates the relationship between “benign” policies and discriminatory practices through historical research.
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Merriweather Hunn, L. R.
(2005).
Guilty Upon Preponderance of the Evidence: The American Association for Adult Education and Jim Crow.
Adult Education Research Conference.
https://newprairiepress.org/aerc/2005/papers/42
Guilty Upon Preponderance of the Evidence: The American Association for Adult Education and Jim Crow
The American Association for Adult Education during the mid-twentieth century failed to proactively combat racial discrimination and prejudice which ultimately resulted in discriminatory practices within adult education. This article explicates the relationship between “benign” policies and discriminatory practices through historical research.