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Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 9, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Briefly explains the focus of the exhibit and provides the dates the exhibit was held in the Priddy Library.

Tags: African American, history, Montgomery County, Pleasant View, Quince Orchard

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 8, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Gives information on the Quince Orchard Community today and how people can get involved or get more information.

Tags: African American, documentary, history, Montgomery County, Pleasant View, Pleasant View/Shady Grove partnership, public history, Quince Orchard, Quince Orchard project

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 7, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Profiles community members burried in the Pleasant View Cemetery and their living descendents.

Tags: African American, cemetery, Green, Hallman, history, legacy, Montgomery County, Pleasant View, Quince Orchard

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 6, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Profiles community members burried in the Pleasant View Cemetery and their living descendents.

Tags: African American, cemetery, history, Montgomery County, Quince Orchard, Ridgley, Thompson

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 5, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Timeline that chronicles some of the notable events in African American history since 1888.

Tags: African American, armed forces, assassination, Brown v. Board of Education, church, desegregation, Executive Order 9981, Fairhaven Methodist Church, Fuller Court, history, Hunting Hill Methodist Episcopal Chruch, March on Washington, Martin Luther King, McDonald Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church, merger, Montgomery County, NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Pleasant View, Plessy v. Ferguson, Quince Orchard, Rodney King, segregation

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 4, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Profiles the Pleasant View Methodist Episcopal Church and it's significance as well as neighboring churches Jerusalem Methodist Episcopal, Mount…

Tags: African American, church, Fairhaven United Methodist Church, Fisherman Cemetery, history, Jerusalem Methodist Episcopal Chruch, Montgomery County, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Pleasant View, Pleasant View Methodist Episcopal Church, Quince Orchard, Sharp Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 3, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Provides insight into the life of students and teachers at the Quince Orchard schoolhouse in the early twentieth century.

Tags: 3 R's, African American, classroom, education, experiences, history, life lessons, Montgomery County, Nina Clarke, Pleasant View, Quince Orchard, schoolhouse, teacher, Thompkins Hallman

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 2, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Explains the history of Rosenwald schools and describes the early history of the schoolhouse at Quince Orchard.

Tags: African American, African American schools, Booker T. Washington, Darnestown, education, history, Julius Rosenwald, Ken-Gar schoolhouse, Montgomery County, Norbeck schoolhouse, Pleasant View, Quince Orchard, Rosenwald schools, schoolhouse, white schools

Blair, Melissa, PhD. Falk, Nickolas. Sandoval, Camilla., African American Education in Montgomery County 1, The Priddy Library at the Universities at Shady Grove, 2016-04

Introduces an exhibit on a local historic African American community completed by Dr. Blair's HIST 411 students.

Tags: African American, cemetery, church, community, history, Montgomery County, Pleasant View, Quince Orchard, schoolhouse