The Key to the Door

Experiences of Early African American Students at the University of Virginia

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
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Author: ISBN: 9780813939872
Publisher: University of Virginia Press Publication: April 12, 2017
Imprint: University of Virginia Press Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9780813939872
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication: April 12, 2017
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Language: English

The Key to the Door showcases rare first-person narratives of pioneering black students who desegregated UVA in the 1950s and ‘60s. Situating their experiences in broad historical context, the book speaks to ongoing struggles to achieve racial equality in American higher education.

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The Key to the Door showcases rare first-person narratives of pioneering black students who desegregated UVA in the 1950s and ‘60s. Situating their experiences in broad historical context, the book speaks to ongoing struggles to achieve racial equality in American higher education.

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