Broschiertes Buch

Black Greek-letter Organizations in the Twenty-First Century

Our Fight Has Just Begun

Herausgeber: Parks, Gregory S

Beschreibung

During the twentieth century, black Greek-Letter organizations (BGLOs) united college students dedicated to excellence, fostered kinship, and uplifted African Americans. Members of these organizations include remarkable and influential individuals such as Martin Luther King Jr., Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, novelist Toni Morrison, and Wall Street pioneer Reginald F. Lewis. Despite the profound influence of these groups, many now question the continuing relevance of BGLOs, arguing that their

Autor

Gregory S. Parks is coeditor of African American Fraternities and Sororities: The Legacy and the Vision. A life member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., he received his PhD in psychology from the University of Kentucky and is a JD candidate at Cornell Law School.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 508
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 793g
• ISBN-13: 9780813169750
• ISBN-10: 0813169755
• Artikelnr.: 45796389