The state must provide why America's colleges have always been unequal--and how to set them right / Adam Harris.

Author/creator Harris, Adam
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Description259 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Part I: Built. The roots ; A compromise ; The fall of integrated education -- Part II: Defended. The tragedy of Lloyd Gaines ; A new guinea pig ; "Segregated as conditions allow" -- Part III: Failed. This whole facade ; Thirteen years a remedy, thirty years a fight, two centuries a struggle ; What hath we wrought.
Abstract Presents a definitive chronicle of the pervasiveness of racial inequality in American higher education, weaving through the legal, social, and political obstacles erected to block equitable education in the United States.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021279844
ISBN9780062976482 (hardcover)
ISBN0062976486 (hardcover)

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