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Black woman on board : Claudia Hampton, the California State University, and the fight to save affirmative action / Donna J. Nicol.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nicol, Donna J., author.
- Series:
- Gender and race in American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hampton, Claudia H.
- California State University. Board of Trustees.
- California State University.
- California State University--Administration--History.
- Affirmative action programs in education--California--History.
- Affirmative action programs in education.
- Discrimination in higher education--California--History.
- Discrimination in higher education.
- College trustees--California--Biography.
- College trustees.
- African American women college administrators--California--Biography.
- African American women college administrators.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 228 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- Introduction : a very fortunate happenstance
- Shifting notions of the public good
- Misgivings about affirmative action
- The conciliator makes dinner
- A hammer in a velvet glove
- The beginning of the end
- Conclusion : the Legacy and the lessons
- Appendix: Hampton's trustee committee service and leadership.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 27, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Nicol, Donna J. Black woman on board
- ISBN:
- 9781805432593
- 1805432591
- 9781805432586
- 1805432583
- Publisher Number:
- 40032380100
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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