- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Selena Sloan Butler (ca. 1872-1964)
- Creator:
- Womack, Carlise E.
- Date of Original:
- 2005-04-15
- Subject:
- Teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Women teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Educators--Georgia--Atlanta
African American educators--Georgia--Atlanta
Women educators--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women educators--Georgia--Atlanta
Civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Women civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
African American civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women civic leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers
Butler, Selena S., ca. 1872-1964 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Selena Sloan Butler. Selena Sloan Butler organized the first National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers (NCCPT) and cofounded the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, which is now a part of the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA). She centered her life's work on improving the educational environments and upholding the rights of all children, regardless of their race or situation.
GSE identifier: SS8H8, SS8H8 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/selena-sloan-butler-ca-1872-1964/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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