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ERIC Number: EJ566969
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1077-3711
The Racial Integration of the Seven Sister Colleges.
Perkins, Linda M.
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, n19 p104-08 Spr 1998
Although the number of African-American women who attended the elite Seven Sisters colleges prior to 1900 was small, these women were highly influential. Early integration is discussed for: (1) Wellesley College; (2) Radcliffe College; (3) Smith College; (4) Mount Holyoke College; (5) Bryn Mawr College; (6) Vassar College; and (7) Barnard College. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Students, Educational History, Females, Higher Education, Racial Integration, School Desegregation, Single Sex Colleges, Womens Education
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; Seven Sisters Colleges