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

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.

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Main Author: Harris, Adam, (Journalist) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
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520 |a 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. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- 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. 
650 0 |a Discrimination in higher education  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Racism in higher education  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Segregation in higher education  |z United States  |x History. 
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