Too much to ask
Black women in the era of integration
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Author
Publication
2001 - University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
72,000 words, Guess
Page Count
288 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivetoomuchtoaskblac2001higg
- ISBN-100807826626
- ISBN-100807849898
- ISBN-139780807826621
- ISBN-139780807849897
and 8 more
- Goodreads862192', '5427309
- LibraryThing3764649
- Library of Congress Control Number2001027543
- OCLC Control Number51832019
- OCLC Control Number46685217
- Better World Books9780807826621
- Better World Books9780807849897
- Open LibraryOL3944632M
Classifications
- DDC378.1/9829/96073
- LCCLC2781 .H545 2001
- LCC2001027543 [LC]
and 1 more
- LCCLC2781 .H545 2001eb
Description
In the 1960s increasing numbers of African American students entered predominantly white colleges and universities in the northern and western United States. This book focuses on the women of this pioneering generation, examining their educational stragtegies and experiences and exploring how social class, family upbringing, and expectations, their own and others', prepared them to achieve in an often hostile setting.
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Genres
- Longitudinal studies
Series Statement
- Gender & American culture
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- Too much to ask
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