From Diplomas to Doctorates: The Success of Black Women in Higher Education and Its Implications for Equal Educational Opportunities for All

by KassieFreeman (Foreword), V.BarbaraBush (Foreword), Crystal Renee Chambers (Foreword), Mary Beth Walpole (Foreword), WynettaY.Lee (Foreword)

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $28.77

  Explores the educational experiences of Black women, from the time they earn their high school diplomas through graduate study, with a particular focus on their doctoral studies, by exploring the commonalities and the uniqueness of their individual paths and challenges. In so doing it identifies key factors and experiences that shape Black women's engagement or disengagement with higher education.