Donna J. Nicol

Black Woman on Board

Claudia Hampton, the California State University, and the Fight to Save Affirmative Action

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

WINNER: 2024 Best Indie Book Award in Non-Fiction: History, Politics, and Social SciencesOffers a rare view inside the university boardroom, to show the vital role Black women educational leaders played in ensuring access and equity for all.

Produktdetails

• Gender and Race in American History
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9781648250231
• ISBN-10: 1648250238
• Artikelnr.: 68989967

Autorenporträt

DONNA J. NICOL is Associate Dean in the College of Liberal Arts at California State University, Long Beach, CA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations List of Figures and Illustrations
Introduction: A Very Fortunate Happenstance 1. Shifting Notions of the
Public Good 2. Misgivings About Affirmative Action 3. The Conciliator Makes
Dinner 4. A Hammer in a Velvet Glove 5. The Beginning of the End
Conclusion: The Legacy and The Lessons Bibliography Appendix: Hampton's
Board Committee Service and Leadership Index