African American schools

Scope and Contents This promotional pamphlet, titled A Problem and a Solution, was produced ca. 1920s to publicize the Hillcrest School Farm, an industrial training school for African Americans located near Nashville, Tennessee.Sections include: “Facts from Negro History,” “The Negro in Slavery,” “The Negro Freed,” “Progressing,” “Religion,” “Negro Education,” “The Farm the Negro’s Salvation,” “The Hillcrest Idea,” “The Corporation,” and “All Can Help.” A key feature...