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 (view 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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3.7
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informative: 83%

challenging: 75%

reflective: 41%

sad: 41%

dark: 33%

emotional: 8%

inspiring: 8%


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83% of readers chose slow
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