Ann McColl talks with North Carolina Teacher of the Year Eugenia Floyd about the genius and courage of the Jeanes Teachers – Black educators, primarily women – who led efforts to improve Black schools and communities in the Jim Crow South. In describing present day challenges and the courage necessary to do the right thing for students, Ms. Floyd brings the past to the present.
How Dare We Call it Small is a podcast exploring and celebrating the courage and genius of people – present day and our ancestors – who inspire us to see what is possible.
Jun 2 202226 min