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Thursday, March 05, 2020 / Published in African Americans, Asheville History, Education, Local History

A Most Exceptional Man: The Edward S. Stephens Story (Part Two)

In Part One we focused on Stephens’s work as a principal and teacher in the Asheville City Schools and as the organizer and first general secretary of the Young Men’s Institute (YMI).  In this new post, we’ll look at the events that led to Stephens’s departure from Asheville and the work he and his wife
African American EducationAsheville Free KindergartenAsheville School CommitteeBlack EducationBlack TeachersCatholic Hill SchoolCharles McNameeEdward S. StephensIndustrial and Educational Institute of TopeksInstitute for Colored YouthIzie RiddickKansasStephens-Lee High SchoolTopekaTopeka Industrial InstituteW. W. WestYMI

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