Race Relations in Schools and the Effects On Educational Value "Meanwhile, back at school, I feared my grades would suffer horribly because I couldn't concentrate. Every moment of every day was filled with awful surprises that began early each morning. I hoped and prayed I wouldn&ap...

Paul Laurence Dunbar's Past Had a Lasting Effect on his Future Paul Laurence Dunbar, the son of two former slaves, absorbed his mother's wisdom and stories told by his father. As one of the last of a generation to interact with actual slaves, he was able to use his father's story ...