Education

Article in the Providence Journal

Providence Journal,
September 13, 1932.

Some of the text of this article

Highest Educational Attainment among African-Americans 25 Years and over, by Percentage of Population

Year Completed Four Years of High School

1940 female male

5.0 3.8

1970 female male

24.6 22.4

1990 (female and male)

51.08

Year	Completed Four Years of High School
1940	female	male
5.0	3.8
1970	female	male
24.6	22.4
1990	(female and male)
51.08

Sources:

Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape file 3 on CD-ROM/ prepared by the Bureau of the Census - Washington: The Bureau, 1992: P58 - Race By Educational Attainment
U.S. Department of Commerce, Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, 1975: pp. 380.