Ebony Towers in Higher Education: The Evolution, Mission, and Presidency of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

by M. Christopher Brown II and Ronyelle Bertrand Ricard

Book Overview

What is the purpose of black colleges? Why do black colleges continue to exist? Are black colleges necessary?Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are at the same time the least studied and the least understood institutions of higher education and the most maligned and the most endangered.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579222749
• ISBN13: 9781579222741
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"