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Stand and Prosper : Private Black Colleges and Their Students /

Stand and Prosper is the first authoritative history in decades of black colleges and universities in America. It tells the story of educational institutions that offered, and continue to offer, African Americans a unique opportunity to transcend the legacy of slavery while also bearing its burden....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Drewry, Henry N. (Autor), Doermann, Humphrey (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bowen, William G. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Edición:Core Textbook
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Panorama
  • Chapter 2. Major Historical Factors Influencing Black Higher Education
  • Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Black Higher Education
  • Chapter 4. Public Schools, High Schools, Normal Schools, and Colleges
  • Chapter 5. Curriculum
  • Chapter 6. Higher Education in a New Century
  • Chapter 7. Two Decades of Desegregation
  • Chapter 8. Talladega College: A Case History (1867 to 1975)
  • Chapter 9. Leadership and Luck
  • Chapter 10. The Graduates
  • Chapter 11. The Students
  • Chapter 12. Faculty: Challenge and Response
  • Chapter 13. The Small Colleges
  • Chapter 14. Student Aid
  • Chapter 15. External Sources of Support
  • Chapter 16. Leadership and Financial Independence
  • Chapter 17. Stand and Prosper
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index