On firm foundations: African American black college graduates and their doctoral student development in the Ivy League

Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Triumphs, Troubles, and Taboos

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 27-39

  Thompson, Pamela Felder ^a  

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230617261     Document Type: Chapter

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