TRIPLE THREAT: Challenges and Supports of Black Gay Men at Predominantly White Campuses

The Evolving Challenges of Black College Students: New Insights for Policy, Practice, and Research

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 85-103

  Strayhorn, Terrell L ^a,b   Blakewood, Amanda M ^c   Devita, James M ^d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Higher Education Research and Policy   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85170161946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781003447788-6     Document Type: Chapter

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