Race and the University: A Memoir by George Henderson

Race and the University: A Memoir

George Henderson

270 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography education challenging reflective medium-paced

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In 1967, George Henderson, the son of uneducated Alabama sharecroppers, accepted a full-time professorship at the University of Oklahoma, despite his mentor's warning to avoid the "redneck school in a backward state." Henderson became the universi...

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