New Perspectives on Black Studies describes the process of establishing Black Studies that is fraught with problems and frustrations since it has all hapened so fast. Before 1968 the notion that a university student could earn a degree in Black Studies was almost unimaginable......Central to any discussion of Black Studies are the demands of the black students in predominantly white institutions. Obviously they are trying to increase their sense of pride and dignity and to destroy the myths which have distorted the image of the black man in their minds and in the minds of whites.
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