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UNINA9910783639203321 |
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Willie Sarah Susannah <1963-, > |
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Titolo |
Acting Black : college, identity, and the performance of race / / Sarah Susannah Willie |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-94613-2 |
0-415-94410-4 |
1-280-03655-9 |
0-203-44954-1 |
1-135-94614-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American college students - Social conditions |
African American college students - Attitudes |
African Americans - Education (Higher) |
African Americans - Race identity |
Educational surveys - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-189) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Blacks in college : past and present -- One Black in college : Quaker friends and Baptist sisters -- Methodist Northwestern and Congregationalist Howard briefly introduced -- The ivory tower : life at Northwestern -- The ebony tower : life at Howard -- Coda, "everybody used to be radical" -- Race -- Blackness -- Implications. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores what it is like to be black on campus though the experiences of black students at both predominantly white and predominantly black universities, within a timeline of black education in America and a review of university policy. |
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