Pursuing the "Unfinished Business of Democracy": Willa B. Player and Liberal Arts Education at Bennett College in the Civil Rights Era.

The article discusses how Willa Beatrice Player, president of Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina, used liberal arts education as both a springboard for and a defense of student activism during the U.S. civil rights era in the 1960s. Player pursued racial justice at the black women's colle...

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Publicado en:North Carolina Historical Review Vol. 96; no. 1; pp. 1 - 34
Autor principal: SANDERS, CRYSTAL R.
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Publicado: North Carolina Division of Archives & History Jan2019
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        Student activism
        Civil rights movements
        African American college presidents
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