Too much to ask : Black women in the era of integration / Elizabeth Higginbotham.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Higginbotham, Elizabeth.

Series:

Gender & American culture.

Gender & American culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American women--Education (Higher)--Longitudinal studies.

African American women.

African American women--Social conditions--Longitudinal studies.

African American college students--Longitudinal studies.

African American college students.

College integration--United States.

College integration.

Educational surveys--United States.

Educational surveys.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In the 1960's, increasing numbers of African American students entered predominantly white colleges and universities in northern and western USA. This work focuses on the women of this pioneering generation, examining their educational strategies and experiences.

Contents:

Contents; Tables; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-275) and index.

ISBN:

9798890869814

9780807875278

0807875279

OCLC:

70724666