My bold wall by Anna Elizabeth Helmer https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8 Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2017-10-18 21:35:05 UTC 2023-03-29 17:46:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Prudence Crandall aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198469901 Born September 3, 1803
in Hopkinton, Rhode Island ]]> 2017-10-18 21:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198469901 aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198470217 2017-10-18 21:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198470217 Education aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198485362 Attended Friends' Boarding School in Providence, Rhode Island]]> 2017-10-18 23:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198485362 Career aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198485452 1831- Purchased a house with her sister, Almira Crandall: Established "Canterbury Female Boarding School"
This school educated around 40 girls. Prudence was the principle , and titled successful in educating young girls. School flourished until 1832]]> 2017-10-18 23:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198485452 1832 and the downfall of the Canterbury Female Boarding School aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198486673 In 1832, Prudence offered Sarah Harris, an African-American farmer's daughter, the opportunity to attend the boarding school. This is believed to be the first integrated classroom in the US. People didn't approve of this, so they tried to pressure Crandall into dismissing Harris from the school, Crandall refused.]]> 2017-10-18 23:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198486673 Temporary Closure aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198488010 In 1833 the school temporary closed, they started to recruit African American girls and announced the school would reopen In April of 1833. The day the school reopened, there were 20 young girls of color]]> 2017-10-18 23:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198488010 Preceding years aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198489057 In the years after the reopening:
-Public Backlash:
 *protests from the townspeople. 
  *May 24, 1833; Connecticut legislature pass "Black Law" prohibiting schools from teaching AfricanAmerican students from outside the state without permission from the townspeople. 
 *August 23, 1833; Crandall put on trial.
 *The second trial decides against the school and was taken to the Supreme Court of Errors (Connecticut Supreme Court) on appeal July of 1834.
 *July 22; High court reversed the decision because of procedural defect. ]]> 2017-10-18 23:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198489057 Repeal of the Black Law aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198491020 1838]]> 2017-10-19 00:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198491020 September 10, 1834 aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198491058 Prudence closed her school for the safety of her family and students. ]]> 2017-10-19 00:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198491058 Resources aeh50630 https://padlet.com/aeh50630/ukmf7tipjtq8/wish/198500028 Prudence Crandall. (2017, April 02). Retrieved October 18, 2017, from http://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2012/09/prudence-crandall.html
The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. (2016, February 15). Prudence Crandall. Retrieved October 18, 2017, from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Prudence-Crandall
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