loc_evenhand_br0057cs br0057cs evenhand loc yes Reading lesson in African American elementary school in Washington, D.C. Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985 African American children--Washington (D.C.) African American students--Washington (D.C.) African American teachers--Washington (D.C.) Segregation in education--United States Education, Elementary--Washington (D.C.) African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century Reading (Elementary)--Washington (D.C.) This photograph, taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, depicts young African American students and their teacher in a Washington, D.C. classroom. They appear to be participating in a guided reading lesson. A young girl stands before her class and reads aloud. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress Library of Congress "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection (Library of Congress) Black-and-white photographs http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0057Cs-th.jpg image/jpeg Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection. 1942 Washington (D.C.) 20090526 204835