The Education of Black Folk chronicles the history of African-American education and the beginnings of affirmative action in American colleges and universities. Considered to be a classic by many, on can find no better introduction to this important topic.
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Allen B. Ballard, professor of history and African studies at SUNY-Albany, is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. He holds a Ph. D. in government from Harvard University. His first novel, Where I?m Bound was named a ?Notable Book of the Year? by the Washington Post in 2000. He has published two non-fiction works, The Education of Black Folk, and One More Day?s Journey.
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City College, United States, Black Americans, New York City, Black Power, City University of New York, Carter Woodson, University of Chicago, Martin Luther King, Allen Tate, Board of Higher Education, Robert Nisbet, Scholastic Aptitude Test, Donald Davidson, Saunders Redding, Civil War, Third World, Onyx Society, Ford Foundation, Jacques Barzun, Atlanta University Browse Sample Pages:
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City College, United States, Black Americans, New York City, Black Power, City University of New York, Carter Woodson, University of Chicago, Martin Luther King, Allen Tate, Board of Higher Education, Robert Nisbet, Scholastic Aptitude Test, Donald Davidson, Saunders Redding, Civil War, Third World, Onyx Society, Ford Foundation, Jacques Barzun, Atlanta University Browse Sample Pages:
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- Gentle Invaders: Quaker Women Educators and Racial Issues During the Civil War and Reconstruction by Linda B. Selleck in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Our New Day Begun: 1861-1877 [Sourcebook 4] (Making Freedom: African Americans in U.S. History) by Primary Source Inc. on page 170
- The Agony of Education: Black Students at a White University by Joe R. Feagin in Back Matter
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