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August 11, 1982 - Image 5

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Michigan Citizen, 1982-08-11

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A� Crunrtnftl unadapted to their prospects
born in York City ill in life. I ,lik·, too
1819. His fi a many men, f ful of t
� and $011 of 1M ch�f occu' they held in
of 1M TIm triM ;" �' to shoot
l.AoM �fOl'r he kid- ons uddenly,
"app�d and sold in of fitness, into
Ammca. . enuy characters and into
Craunmftl tmd«! t pro(i' life. This is the
York Nrialn Ffft fi evil. (b) to this I
SdtooI tIItd OnftdtIlnst;tul� ha observed an am ·tion
in York 511ft. Ik the 'I h of both
studi«l fOl' 1M priSltood in for culture;
Boston tIItd 0I'dIIiit«J to an inordinat ir for the
1M EpiscoptIJion priSltood ornamental and elegant in
in 1842. education to t neglect of
In 1852, Rev. CnunmeIJ the and practical. And r
nt 10 England and (c), thirdly, to a vecy large
e"rolled tu Cambridge extent children are
Uni '/y. After m:eivin educated in
h· rtr he b«:4me a of hollSdllOld in-
mmrber of IMftlCUlty O/IM dustry. Scor of both bo
C� of Libmo. and girls go to school. That
In 1897, Crummett . their life . aDd
'founded the American nothing el ; but their
Negro Academy, all paren their training
orranizlttion COIn/)04'J«J of in or , and so they
fOt1y black ·ve in the reds, and dur-
purpose as 10 foste« . the first i e or four-
holarships and cuttw« teal years of their life are
Qmotf bI«Ics. Orr MQI'Ch j, given to play and pIeasw'e.
1897, celebrated black, And (d), lastly, our boys
sch()IQn tmd writers met in and gir almost universally
Ihe Lincoln Memorial 810 up trades,
Church in Washinglon, looking forward, if they do
D. C. and OTgQ1fizIQ into a 100 forward, many of
broIherltood 0/ sdtoIoTs. them, to being servants and
In tbe foUowing exarpts wait ; and many more, I
from a smnon, pretIdt«J in am afraid, expecting to get a
SI. Luke's Church, living by chance and hap-
Was1ringlon, . D. C., hazard.
september 13, 181J6, Rev. Dou
Crum 1 ilh us will
some I his on edual-
lion.
of you
th the colored
not the only peo-
f in these respects;
the American people, in
general, are running wild
about the higher
culture-are neglecting'
trades and mechanism, and
are. lea· the more prac­
tical and laborious . of
life to foreigners. Grant that
this i the ; i only
to strengthen the
aIleptiions I make that e,
in common with American
people, are running in 0 an
·ve am for the
higher culture to the neglect
of industrial arts and d . .
I 0 into families. I
parent hat they are
preparina their children for,
and the I freq dy
reeei e . : "Ob, I am .
to send my son to college to
make him a lawyer, or the
daughtel'· to go to the East
or to Europe to be made an
accomplished lady. "
I met an old ac-
quaintance, and, talk-
ure ofher
Education as y tern Hi.
our day divides itself into
t 0 section, hich are
. led, r peetively, th,
hi her and the 10 er. The
former pert ins to cI
learniq, i.e., Latin
Gree ,Science, and Art, in
hich I tter are included
mu ic, dra ing, and
. ti . It . . th regard to
the higher education that I
feel called upon to e pr
my fear and to give my
coun .
I fear are OIva100irut
. matter of hiaher Ieam­
Everywhere I go
thrc:MUd'aout the country I
or three very
disaareeablc and unhealthy
f . I fUSl of ,(a)
the vain am . . of very
many mothers to over­
ed their , and
them trainin& and
unfitted for their
in society and
children, I inquired. "
are you gain to do with-I
. call him 'Tom?'" Tom
is litt fello abo fow­
teen years old; by no means
by AleJamdw CrumlMll
uId
he doi. He
oing to educate one
to be a doctor, another to
be a wyer, and the third
he hoped to ke a
mini ter. I m Jive him
the credit th hen I had
pointed out the of
rwm hi so by this
over-education; and
Co·
o Fuss Ban

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