The history, development, and future of ethnic studies. (Multicultural Education)

From: Phi Delta Kappan | Date: September 1, 1993| Author: Hu-DeHart, Evelyn | Copyright information

INSPIRED by the civil rights movement and buoyed by the energy of the antiwar movement, a generation of American college students invaded admimstrative offices 25 years ago, demanding fundamental changes in higher education. The occupation of administrative offices by students of color and their white supporters startled and terrified presidents, deans, and professors. The faculty and administration were almost exclusively white and predominantly male -- and the student body was pr...

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