Bossier Parish School Board Collection : 1927-1944 Bossier Parish School Payroll
Scope & Content
1927-1942 Bossier Parish Master Teacher Payroll: African American Teachers. This record was originally labeled Payrolls (Negro Teachers), 1927-1942.
1927-1928 payroll. Lists schools, teachers, their pay rate, and any changes or comments on their performance (e.g. wants good school, people don't want her, wants Rosenwald, wants same place, quit)
All African American teachers were paid less than their white counterparts, while male African American teachers were paid more than women.
