Shelter in a Time of Storm : How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism /

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"For generations, Black colleges have been essential institutions for the African American community. Their nurturing environments have not only aided in students' education and advancement. They have also offered spaces to develop racial consciousness and analyze the paradoxes embodied in...

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Autor principal: Favors, Jelani Manu-Gowon, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
African Americans > Race identity.
African American universities and colleges.
African American student movements.
African American college students > Political activity.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Noirs americains > Identite ethnique > Histoire.
Mouvements etudiants noirs americains > Histoire.
Universites noires americaines > Histoire.
African Americans > Race identity > History.
African American college students > Political activity > History.
African American student movements > History.
African American universities and colleges > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"For generations, Black colleges have been essential institutions for the African American community. Their nurturing environments have not only aided in students' education and advancement. They have also offered spaces to develop racial consciousness and analyze the paradoxes embodied in American culture. The development and politicization of students on the campuses of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) has resulted in waves of activism, catalyzing the modern Civil Rights Movement and forever altering the political destiny of the United States"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (368 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469648354

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