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ERIC Number: EJ566972
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1077-3711
Diary of an African-American Freshman at Harvard College.
Millner, Caille
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, n19 p119-21 Spr 1998
An African-American freshman at Harvard University keeps a diary of her first year at college, noting experiences of racial isolation and solidarity, and the difficulties in being both Black and female in the highly competitive Harvard environment. A recurring theme is that of her alienation from others. (SLD)
Descriptors: Alienation, Black Students, College Freshmen, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Educational Environment, Educational Experience, Females, Higher Education, Life Events, Personal Narratives, Racial Differences, Racial Identification
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; Harvard University MA