The Modjeska Monteith Simkins Home.

Hanson, Jill K.

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ERIC Number: EJ563372

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Modjeska Monteith Simkins Home.

Hanson, Jill K.

OAH Magazine of History, v12 n1 p18-19 Fall 1997

Discusses the career and contributions of Modjeska Simkins, a black female teacher in South Carolina who became active in public health and civil rights. Throughout her career Simkins used her home in Columbia, South Carolina as an office. That home is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (MJP)

Descriptors: Architecture, Black History, Blacks, Consciousness Raising, Females, Feminism, History Instruction, Leaders, Material Culture, Place of Residence, Public Health, Secondary Education, Social History, United States History, Womens History, Womens Studies

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Carolina

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