Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954
| Author | : Stephanie Y. Evans |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 275 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813045207 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813045207 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954 by : Stephanie Y. Evans
Download or read book Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954 written by Stephanie Y. Evans and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evans reveals how black women demanded space as students and asserted their voices as educators - despite such barriers as violence, discrimination, and oppressive campus policies - contributing in significant ways to higher education in the United States. She argues that their experiences, ideas, and practices can inspire contemporary educators to create an intellectual democracy in which all people have a voice.
