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In May 1882 Slater transferred $ 1,000,000 to a board of trustees incorporated by the State of New York. The fund's stated purpose was "uplifting the
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established in 1867 was restricted to support existing schools in the South (by definition for whites only, as no public schools for
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About 1915, the Peabody Education Fund was dissolved, with some of its assets transferred to the Slater Fund.In 1937, the
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population of the Southern States and their posterity by conferring on them the blessings of
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The John F. Slater Fund: A Nineteenth Century Affirmative Action for Negro Education
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Through its funding of the Hampton Institute the fund also provided for the annual
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students. The majority of blacks still lived in rural areas and had to attend
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African-American history between emancipation and the civil rights movement
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was formed by merging the assets and resources of the Slater Fund, the
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Jones, Marshall B. (2016). "The Multiple Sources of Mission Drift".
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existed before the Civil War and public schools were limited after
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The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
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Faithful, firm, and true: African American education in the South
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Memorial of John F. Slater, of Norwich, Connecticut, 1815–1884
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public schools, which were typically underfunded by the white
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Philanthropic organizations based in the United States
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Reports of the United States Commissioner of Education
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Negro Year Book: An Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro
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Index

John F. Slater Fund
financial endowment
John Fox Slater
African Americans
Southern United States

John Fox Slater
lately emancipated
Christian education
Peabody Education Fund
freedmen
Reconstruction
colored
segregated
Democrat
American Civil War
Rutherford B Hayes
Morrison R Waite
William E Dodge
Phillips Brooks
Daniel Coit Gilman
Morris Ketchum Jesup
William A. Slater
Melville W Fuller
William E Dodge, Jr
Henry Codman Potter
Cleveland H Dodge
Seth Low
Atticus Greene Haygood
Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry

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