Students' Harlem Tutorial Project Emphasizes High Scholarship, Negro Heritage and Culture

Item

Swarthmore_Pheonix_Students' Harlem Tutorial Project.jpeg

Title

Students' Harlem Tutorial Project Emphasizes High Scholarship, Negro Heritage and Culture

Subject

Civil Rights
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Swarthmore College

Description

Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on September 28, 1962 featuring the Harlem Educational Project (HEP), as part of a series featuring civil rights projects students on campus are involved in. School desegregation and the inequality of education between Black and white communities is discussed. Students involved in HEP express a need for motivation and cultural pride in order to address disparities in education.

Creator

Mimi Feingold

Publisher

Swarthmore College

Date

09-28-1962

Contributor

Charlotte Phillips and Dick Barrett

Rights

Creative Commons License
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Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Swarthmore (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)

Original Format

newspaper print

Citation

Mimi Feingold, “Students' Harlem Tutorial Project Emphasizes High Scholarship, Negro Heritage and Culture,” Civil Rights 1960-1966, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ds-exhibits.swarthmore.edu/civil-rights-1960-1966/items/show/25.