The making of a Black scholar : from Georgia to the Ivy League / by Horace A. Porter.
This captivating and illuminating book is a memoir of a young black man moving from rural Georgia to life as a student and teacher in the Ivy League as well as a history of the changes in American education that developed in response to the civil rights movement, the war in Vietnam, and affirmative...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Good-bye Columbus: Leaving Home in 1968 -- The Georgia Farm: 1950 -1959 -- Three Georgia Schools: Claflin, Marshall, Spencer -- Scholarship Kid: My Freshman Year at Amherst -- Light Up the World: Amherst College and Morehouse College -- Black and Blue: Graduate School at Yale University -- Inner City Blues: Detroit's Wayne State University -- Paradise Lost: Dartmouth College, 1979-1990 -- Reflections on Stanford University: "The Farm." | |
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