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This archival file focuses on Charles Lewis Reason, a prominent African American mathematician, educator, abolitionist, and advocate for Black education in the 19th century. The document details his academic achievements, contributions to higher education, and activism in the fight for racial equality.
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This file contains a biographical account of Charles Lewis Reason, an influential African American mathematician, educator, and abolitionist. The book provides insights into his contributions to education, particularly within the context of Black intellectual history in the 19th century.

Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]

Charles Lewis Reason: Educator, Scholar, and Advocate

Title Page: "Charles Lewis Reason: Some Notes on the Scholar, Teacher, and Abolitionist" by James R. L. Diggs. The title page includes an illustration of an open book, along with handwritten inscriptions. Introduction and Preface: The document outlines the significance of Reason’s work in Black education and advocacy. Biographical Text: Several pages of dense text narrate his early life, academic achievements, and activism in abolitionist circles. Final Page: The last image in the set appears to contain a closing statement or acknowledgment regarding Reason’s enduring legacy.