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The Prep School Negro

June 30

When André Robert Lee won a scholarship to an elite prep school, his family was thrilled. Lee lived in one of Philadelphia’s black ghettos, and his...

The Prep School Negro

By Olivia Flores Alvarez | Thu, June 30, 2011

When André Robert Lee won a scholarship to an elite prep school, his family was thrilled. Lee lived in one of Philadelphia’s black ghettos, and his mother supported the family by working at a minimum wage job. A good education would change Lee’s l... More »
Printmatters Houston Spices Things Up with The Roux

By Altamese Osborne | Tue, May 24, 2011

Last Friday, the Houston Museum of African American Culture turned on the fire. Familial sentimentality was overheard as guests stirred the pot, reminiscing their way around a circle of lithographs a... More »

The Prep School Negro