The chosen we : Black women's empowerment in higher education / Rachelle Winkle-Wagner ; foreword by Diana Slaughter Kotzin.
| Author/creator | Winkle-Wagner, Rachelle author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2023] |
| Description | xx, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series, critical race studies in education SUNY series, critical race studies in education. ^A1423272 |
| Contents | Foreword / Diana Slaughter Kotzin -- The collective history of Black women's ways of knowing -- From the unchosen me to the chosen we : Black women elevating Black women -- Creating an oasis out of isolation : relationships that provided solace on white campuses -- Unapologetically embracing Blackness : the importance of Black student organizations on predominantly white campuses -- Blackness-as-greatness : the normalization of nuanced views of Black excellence within HBCUs -- HBCUs as home and family : embracing intersectional and nuanced Blackness through inclusion -- From "unity" to "isolation" : comparing experiences within HBCUs and PWIs -- In sickness and health on campus : the health inferences of college contexts and health in a sixty years of oral history. |
| Abstract | "Draws on and centers oral histories with Black women college graduates to demonstrate the role of community in fostering their success in and beyond education"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| LCCN | 2023009055 |
| ISBN | 9781438495422 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1438495420 (n) hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC2781 .W567 2023 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |