Creating community : life and learning at Montgomery's black university / edited by Karl E. Westhauser, Elaine M. Smith, and Jennifer A. Fremlin.
A community of inquiry and pride in central Alabama. Creating Community explores how faculty members at Alabama State University, a historically black university in Montgomery, have been inspired by the legacy of African American culture and the civil rights movement and how they seek to interpret a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
©2005.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | A community of inquiry and pride in central Alabama. Creating Community explores how faculty members at Alabama State University, a historically black university in Montgomery, have been inspired by the legacy of African American culture and the civil rights movement and how they seek to interpret and extend that legacy through teaching, scholarship, and service. Authors describe a wide range of experiences from the era of segregation to the present day. These include accounts of growing up and going to college in Alabama, arriving in the South for the first time to teach at ASU, and the develo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780817380427 0817380426 0817314636 9780817314637 9780817354992 0817354999 |