Blacks at Harvard: A Documentary History of African-American Experience at Harvard and Radcliffe

by Thomas Underwood and Caldwell Titcomb

Book Overview

The history of blacks at Harvard mirrors, for better or for worse, the history of blacks in the United States. Harvard, too, has been indelibly scarred by slavery, exclusion, segregation, and other forms of racist oppression. At the same time, the nation's oldest university has also, at various times, stimulated, supported, or allowed itself to be influenced by the various reform movements that have dramatically changed the nature of race relations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814779735
• ISBN13: 9780814779736
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"