Nathan Carter Newbold (December 27, 1871 – December 23, 1957) was the Director of African-American education in the North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction from 1913-1950. Duke University has a collection of his papers.
He edited Five North Carolina Negro Educators published in 1939. Barry F. Malone wrote a dissertation on him and education in Jim Crow era North Carolina.
The North Carolina Digital Collections have some of his correspondence available online. North Carolina Central University has a collection of his and his family's papers.
History
He was a school teacher and then served as an official supervising rural schools in North Carolina. He helped establish North Carolina's Division of Negro Education in 1921.
See also
References
- "Newbold, Nathan Carter | NCpedia". www.ncpedia.org.
- "Nathan Carter Newbold family papers, 1848-1952 and undated - Archives & Manuscripts at Duke University Libraries". David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
- ^ "The Educators - Biographies - The North Carolina Collection - Durham County Library". durhamcountylibrary.org.
- Five North Carolina Negro Educators. University of North Carolina Press. 1939.
- Malone, Barry (January 1, 2013). "Divine Discontent: Nathan Carter Newbold, White Liberals, Black Education, and the Making of the Jim Crow South". University of South Carolina Scholar Commons. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- "SR_DPI_DNE_Direc_Corr_Box14_Folder15_012". digital.ncdcr.gov.
- Nathan Carter Newbold family papers, 1848-1952. Produced: 1848-1952 and undated. January 10, 1848.
- Michel, Gregg L. (2015). "Pursuing the Dream of Educational Equality". Reviews in American History. 43 (1): 176–183. doi:10.1353/rah.2015.0011. JSTOR 43661770. S2CID 143452337.