When ivory towers were black : a story about race in America's cities and universities /

When ivory towers were black : a story about race in America's cities and universities /

"Tells the story of how a cohort of ethnic minority students earned degrees from Columbia University's School of Architecture. Follows two university units that steered the school toward an emancipatory approach to education. Assesses the triumphs and subsequent unraveling of an experiment...

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Main Author: Sutton, Sharon E., 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Columbia University. > School of Architecture > History > 20th century.
1900-1999
African American college students > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
African American college students > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Architecture > Study and teaching (Higher) > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
City planning > Study and teaching (Higher) > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Urban policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Biographies
History
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