Articles about Dr. Orlando Taylor's championing of Black language courses and Mary Hoover's studies of Black English and the responses of parents and...
A chapter about the history and philosophy of Nairobi College in a book called "New Colleges for New Students." Describes the creation of Nairobi College by...
Letter signed by Barbara Mouton verifying Evelyn Dyer's enrollment and completion of the Nairobi High School program. Mentions the closure of Nairobi Day and...
Article about Henry Organ and the need for the black community to foster a curiosity around school and education opportunities rather than sports. Opens with...
Article about the John Hay Whitney Foundation of New York funding a local study on self-government of East Palo Alto. The grant was given to the Initiative...
Article about Stanford's Upward Bound program financed by the US Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) to educate students in East Palo Alto and East Menlo...
Agenda and celebration information for the Nairobi College 1988 Reunion and Conference. Agenda included presentations and panel discussions including people...
Article about the Afro-centric teachings at Shule Mandela Academy in East Palo Alto and the effects such teaching have on the confidence and self-esteem of...
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