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Direct linkYounger, Virginia C. – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
The author had been teaching English at Pierce Community College in Tacoma, Washington, since 1973 when, in the early 1980s, their department was told that current laws demanded their hiring an American Indian to fill a full-time position that had opened. The search committee, she felt, made an excellent decision when they selected Dr. James…
Descriptors: Tenure, American Indians, English Instruction, Diversity (Faculty)
