Not for ourselves alone : the legacies of two pioneers of black higher education in the United States

• Main Author: Lucas, H. J. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing Inc., 2019.
• Edition: [2nd edition].
• Series: Higher education leadership & study of historically Black colleges and universities
• Subjects: Payne, Daniel Alexander, > 1811-1893.; Robert, Joseph Thomas, > 1807-1884.; Wilberforce University > History.; Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) > History.; African Americans > Education (Higher) > History > 19th century.; African American universities and colleges > History > 19th century.; Educational leadership > United States.; Education > Schools > Levels > Higher.; Higher education, tertiary education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806606375
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-790-4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (164 pages).
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

"By relying on the educational models of Wilberforce University and Morehouse College, this study gathered historical artifacts that provide critical responses to the following research questions: What were the similarities and differences between the social, historical, political and cultural forces that led to the founding of the colleges? What were the similar and different motivations and interests of the founding leaders? What were the similar and different effects of these founding leaders on their institutions in their time period? What similar and different supports did these institutions receive from their religious organizations? What can we learn from the impact of these institutions on Black higher education over the last 150 years? The project sets out to answers the aforementioned research questions"--