Sis Anna
- 2012
- 15m
One woman born in slavery eventually becomes a fore-most African-American educator, scholar and visionary who fights for the rights of her students' access to higher education. This woman is... Read allOne woman born in slavery eventually becomes a fore-most African-American educator, scholar and visionary who fights for the rights of her students' access to higher education. This woman is Dr. Anna Julia Cooper, both beloved teacher and principal at the famed M Street High Scho... Read allOne woman born in slavery eventually becomes a fore-most African-American educator, scholar and visionary who fights for the rights of her students' access to higher education. This woman is Dr. Anna Julia Cooper, both beloved teacher and principal at the famed M Street High School in Washington, DC, and "Sis Anna," who lovingly takes in her five nieces and nephews af... Read all