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ERIC Number: EJ605999
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1077-3711
Spelman College: A Safe Haven for a Young Black Woman.
Edelman, Marian Wright
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, n27 p118-23 Spr 2000
Marian Wright Edelman relates the story of her experiences at Spelman College, Georgia, an all-black, all-women's school. Her story tells of the strong group of black and white faculty members who mentored her, pointing her toward a highly successful life in public service. (SM)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, College Faculty, Females, Higher Education, Mentors, Single Sex Colleges, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; Edelman (Marian Wright); Spelman College GA