Umfang:
Online-Ressource (193 p.)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780817314637
Inhalt:
A community of inquiry and pride in central Alabama. Creating Community explores how faculty members at Alabama State University, a historically black university in Montgomery, have been inspired by the legacy of African American culture and the civil rights movement and how they seek to interpret and extend that legacy through teaching, scholarship, and service. Authors describe a wide range of experiences from the era of segregation to the present day. These include accounts of growing up and going to college in Alabama, arriving in the South for the first time to teach at ASU, and the deve
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE. ALABAMA: BLACK-WHITE MIX; 1. You Can Go Home Again; 2. E Pluribus Unum: Discovering Multiculturalism; 3. Genesis of the National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture; PART TWO. REGION-WIDE: SEAMLESS FIT; 4. I Go to College; 5. Living a Womanist Legacy; 6. I Pledge Allegiance to My "Black-Eyed Susan" University; Photographs follow page 88; PART THREE. NON-SOUTHERN: WHAT DIFFERENCE?; 7. Portrait of the Artist as a Young White Man; 8. City on a Hill; 9. Called Home; PART FOUR. INTERNATIONAL: ALL WELCOME
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10. "You're Not White, You're Canadian": Where I Belong11. The Color Brown: An Asian's Perspective; Afterword; Appendix: America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Bibliography; Contributors; Index;
Weitere Ausg.:
9780817380427
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Creating Community : Life and Learning at Montgomery's Black University
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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