Women of color in higher education turbulent past, promising future

• Other Authors: Jean-Marie, Gaëtane, Lloyd-Jones, Brenda
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2011.
• Series: Diversity in higher education ; v. 9.
• Subjects: Women > Education (Higher); Sex discrimination in higher education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781780521695
• ISSN: 1479-3644 ;
• DOI: 10.1108/S1479-3644(2011)9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 391 p.) : ill.

Historically, women of color have experienced discrimination based on the double jeopardy of race and/or ethnicity, and gender in their quest for access and advancement in higher education. Todays women of color in higher education however are the beneficiaries of courageous and committed women pred...