African American History Archives - Aaron Cawthorne

Curmel Moton: A Trailblazer in Education and Civil Rights

Curmel Moton’s Life and Legacy Curmel Moton was an influential African American educator and civil rights activist who dedicated his life to improving the lives of his people. Born into slavery in 1864, Moton rose to prominence as the principal of Tuskegee Institute, where he expanded the school’s curriculum and advocated for industrial education as … Read more