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Sailing against the wind : African Americans and women in U.S. education / edited by Kofi Lomotey. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SUNY series, frontiers in education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Education.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Education (Higher).
- Women--Education (Higher)--United States.
- Women.
- Discrimination in higher education--United States.
- Discrimination in higher education.
- Sex discrimination in higher education--United States.
- Sex discrimination in higher education.
- Multicultural education--United States.
- Multicultural education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 183 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1997.
- Summary:
- "Combating feelings of alienation, rejection, and powerlessness due to racism is a focus of study in Sailing against the wind. Authors in this work attack historic plagues of stereotypes and discriminating acts of exclusion while also extending their work to offer solutions to these illnesses which continue to cripple America today."--Foreword, p. ix.
- Contents:
- Multiculturalism Re-examined
- African American Students in Secondary Schools
- Women in Higher education
- African American Students in Higher Education.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-176) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4384-1120-0
- 0-585-09309-1
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