Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities by Craig Steven Wilder

Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities

Craig Steven Wilder

423 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction education history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A groundbreaking exploration of the intertwined histories of slavery, racism, and higher education in America, from a leading African American historian.A 2006 report commissioned by Brown University revealed that institution's complex and contest...

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informative 80%
challenging 70%
reflective 50%
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sad 40%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%

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medium 20%

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