Overcoming the odds : raising academically successful African American young women /

Despite many obstacles, some African-American women are performing at exceptional levels academically. This interview-based book provides information about how and why they have succeeded - what motivates these women and how their backgrounds and family relationships have shaped them.

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Other Authors: Hrabowski, Freeman A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2002
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