EPISODE · Dec 14, 2023 · 17 MIN
Episode 7: Black Man's Burden, Chapter 4
from Sips from the Sipp · host Utica Institute Museum
A reading of William Holtzclaw's autobiography, Black Man's Burden. Chapter 4. William Holtzclaw was the founder of the Utica Normal and Industrial Institute, a "Little Tuskegee" in rural Utica, Mississippi. His book, the first published by an African American in Mississippi, recounts his journey in establishing the school. In this chapter, Holtzclaw discusses the beginnings of his dream to start a school in Mississippi. To support Sips from the Sipp and the Utica Institute Museum, visit our Patreon to become a member!
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A reading of William Holtzclaw's autobiography, Black Man's Burden. Chapter 4. William Holtzclaw was the founder of the Utica Normal and Industrial Institute, a "Little Tuskegee" in rural Utica, Mississippi. His book, the first published by an African American in Mississippi, recounts his journey in establishing the school. In this chapter, Holtzclaw discusses the beginnings of his dream to start a school in Mississippi. To support Sips from the Sipp and the Utica Institute Museum, visit our Patreon to become a member!Support Sips from the Sipp
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