I'll find a way or make one : a tribute to historically Black colleges and universities / Juan Williams and Dwayne Ashley with Shawn Rhea
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Amistad, c2004Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 453 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0060094567; 0060094532 (hard : alk. paper); 9780060094539 (hard : alk. paper); 9780060094560 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- History | African Americans -- Education -- History | African American universities and colleges -- HistoryCurrent library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 378.7308/WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400134066 |
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378.166/GRAMMAR Grammar essentials / | 378.166/PROOFREADING Proofreading, revising & editing skills success in 20 minutes a day / | 378.198/LIG Making the most of college : students speak their minds / | 378.7308/WIL I'll find a way or make one : a tribute to historically Black colleges and universities / | 379.158/CARR Succeeding with standards : linking curriculum, assessment, and action planning / | 379.2/BOYKIN Creating the opportunity to learn : | 379.2/DARL The flat world and education : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-435) and index
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
"A commemorative exploration of the history and cultural significance of 108 American Historically Black Colleges and Universities discusses how post-Civil War abolitionists worked to formally educate newly freed slaves; provides a wealth of historical narrative, personal memoir, and archival material; and identifies prominent African-Americans who have graduated to become societal leaders." -- Provided by publisher
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