After Emancipation
racism and resistance at the university of virginia
$147.57
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
30 July 2024
Summary
Reckoning with UVA: Race, Exploitation, and Legacy After Emancipation
This anthology reckons with the University of Virginia’s post-emancipation history of racial exploitation. Its fifteen essays highlight the many forms of marginalization and domination at Virginia’s once all-white flagship university to uncover the patriarchal, nativist, and elitist assumptions that shaped university culture through the late nineteenth century and well into the twentieth.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780813949260 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0813949262 |
| Series: | The American South Series |
| Author: | Kirt von Daacke, Andrea Douglas |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
| Imprint: | University of Virginia Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 32mm |
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Critics Review
If students read only one book about the long shadow of enslavement on southern universities, After Emancipation: Racism and Resistance at the University of Virginia should be it.
–The Journal of Southern HistoryAbout The Author
Kirt von Daacke
Kirt von Daacke is an Assistant Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia.
Andrea Douglas is Executive Director of the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center.
Together they serve as Co-Chairs of the UVA President’s Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation.
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