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Autor/in | Jones, Phillip E. |
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Titel | Nothing beats a failure but a try. A memoir. |
Quelle | Evanston, Illinois: Path Press, Inc. (2019), 182 S. |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
ISBN | 9780910671187 (Taschenbuch) |
Schlagwörter | Autobiografie; Illinois; USA; Jones, Phillip E.; African American educators; Biography; Biografie; Chicago; African American teachers; African Americans; Education (Higher); History; Bildungsgeschichte African Americans; Educator; Educators; Afroamerikaner; Erzieher; Erzieherin; Kindergärtnerin; Biographies; Biografie; Biographie; Ill.; Chicago (Ill.); Teacher; Teachers; Lehrer; Lehrerin; Lehrende; Higher education; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Geschichte; Geschichtsdarstellung |
Abstract | PART I -- Introduction -- Bronzeville -- Nothing beats a failure but a try -- Flint experience -- Starting the EOP -- "I'll be colored every day" -- Epiphany -- Transition -- Affirmative fairness -- The divestment movement -- PART II -- Diverging paths -- Hustler for social change -- November first -- Environmental changes -- Urbana invitation -- People not structures -- The sweatshop movement -- Epilogue: Privileges and responsibilities. "This autobiography relates the experiences of an African American educator beginning on the South Side of Chicago until he became a professor and college administrator primarily at the University of Iowa. The author relates his involvement with faculty and students as well as programs which he established"--Provided by publisher. |
Erfasst von | Library of Congress, Washington, DC |
Update | 2021/2/05 |