Envisioning black colleges : a history of the United Negro College Fund / / Marybeth Gasman ; foreword by John R. Thelin
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Gasman Marybeth
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| Titolo: |
Envisioning black colleges : a history of the United Negro College Fund / / Marybeth Gasman ; foreword by John R. Thelin
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 378.73089/96073 |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-259) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Black colleges and the origins of the United Negro College Fund -- Bringing the millionaires on board -- Flirting with social equality: New York's elite women raise funds -- A stigma of inferiority: the effect of Brown v. Board -- Responding to the black consciousness movement -- Speaking out on behalf of black colleges -- "A mind is a terrible thing to waste" -- An organization that no one could argue against. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The first history of the UNCF, Envisioning Black Colleges draws attention to the significance of black colleges in higher education and the role they played in Americans' struggle for equality. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Envisioning black colleges |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-9185-X |
| 1-4356-9196-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816983303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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