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Jackson T. Davis

American educator (1882-1947) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 64

Jackson Davis was a principal, education official, and education reformer from Virginia during the Jim Crow era of segregation. He was involved in supervising education programs for African Americans and promoted well maintained manual labor colleges for them. He did not express any opposition to segregation.

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He took photographs and documented conditions at some of the schools serving African Americans and Native Americans in the southern United States, especially in rural areas. He was also involved with philanthropic organizations, traveled to Africa twice, and was part of a colonization society.

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Country
United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1947 · aged 64