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Black Greek-letter organizations 2.0 : new directions in the study of African American fraternities and sororities /
At the turn of the twentieth century, black fraternities and sororities, also known as black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs), were an integral part of the top ten percent of the black community that would serve as a cadre of educated, upper-class, motivated individuals who acquired the profession...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
c2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | At the turn of the twentieth century, black fraternities and sororities, also known as black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs), were an integral part of the top ten percent of the black community that would serve as a cadre of educated, upper-class, motivated individuals who acquired the professional credentials, skills, and capital to assist the race to attain socio-economic parity. Today, however, BGLOs struggle to find their place and direction in a world drastically different from the one that witnessed their genesis. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 342 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781628467567 1628467568 1604739223 9781283066327 1283066327 9786613066329 661306632X 9781604739220 |