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21730
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This article examines the white supremacy movement and its impact on school boards and local politics in Richmond County, North Carolina during the late 19th century. A review of state politics of the period, including the inclusion of African-Americans in the Republican Party and the racism of the Democratic Party is provided. The association between the politics of education and race relations is also discussed.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 89 Issue 1, January 2012,
p27-58 , il, por, map, f
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41240
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The politics of school funding during this time involved many contenting forces: black versus white; rural versus urban; six month school year versus nine; special and charter districts versus city and county. Legislation proposed included a luxury tax, the MacLean Bill, and a revenue bill. While not considered by some the fairest solution, the 1933 school bill that generated a sales tax, state control over the school system, and a uniform eight month school year was declared the sanest.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 94 Issue 3, July 2017,
p253-298
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Public education--Law and legislation; Public education--North Carolina--Great Depression; Senators--North Carolina--Angus Dhu MacLean; Gardner, O. Max (Oliver Maxwell), 1882-1947; Progressive education; Joyner, James Yadkin, 1862-1954; Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948; Daniels, Jonathan, 1902-1981; MacLean bill, 1931; Taxation--Law and legislation; MacLean Act--rural schools; Sen. Rivers Johnson--MacLean bill; Public schools--African American students; Cherry, Robert Gregg, 1891-1957; Clement, Hayden, 1879-1965; Aycock, Charles Brantley, 1859-1912