I'll Find a Way or Make One
A Tribute to Historically Black Colleges and Universities
New York : Amistad, [2004]
Format: Ebook
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Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 453 pages) : illustrations
An exploration of the history of 107 historically black American colleges and universities discusses how post-Civil War abolitionists worked to educate newly freed slaves and provides personal memoirs and archival material.
Contents:
Shackled minds -- Books before freedom -- Yearning and learning -- Voices of a people -- The art of culture -- Season of threat -- Manifest destiny -- An education in protest -- Calming the storm, healing the cut -- New day, new challenges, new hope.
Subjects:
African Americans -- Education -- History.
African American universities and colleges -- History.
African Americans -- Education -- History.
African American universities and colleges -- History.
ISBN:
9780061792335
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Ebook
Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [433]-435) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [433]-435) and index.
Description based on print version record.