Drawing sustenance at the source: African American students' participation in the black campus community as an Act of Resistance

Journal of Black Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 264-280

  Lewis, Kristine S ^a   McKissic, Stephanie C ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Black community; college students; resistance; retention

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650246700     PISSN: 00219347     EISSN: 15524566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021934709338043     Document Type: Article

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