The Kennedy-King College experiment in Chicago, 1969-2007 : how African Americans reshaped the curriculum and purpose of higher education /

This social history narrates conditions that led to the founding of Kennedy-King College on the Southside of Chicago, Illinois, during the late 1960s. It connects the dots between birth of the college and the push for social justice led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). SCLC jo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cruthird, Robert L.
Otros Autores: Williams, Jeanette M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Kennedy-King College (Chicago, Ill.) > History.
Kennedy-King College (Chicago, Ill.)
African Americans > Education (Higher) > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Community and college > Illinois > Chicago.
Relations université-collectivité > Illinois > Chicago.
EDUCATION > Higher.
African Americans > Education (Higher)
Community and college
Illinois > Chicago
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Connecting the dots
  • Formative years, 1969-1976
  • Gilded-age and reconfiguration, 1976-1986
  • Politics of change, 1987-1994
  • Dust of changes rising?, 1994-1998
  • Climbing down the same tree, 1998-1999
  • Not enough time, 1999-2003
  • Pray what needs praying and say what needs saying, 2003-2009
  • Pillars of the academy/community
  • Education, community activism, and social relevance 2007 and beyond.

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