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Towns, Gail Hagans – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
A recent lawsuit claims that Georgia's three historically black public colleges (Albany State, Fort Valley State, Savannah State) remain in second-class status and calls on the institutions to admit more whites and offer preferential admissions to students based on socioeconomics, not race. The lawyer also requests that black enrollment at…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Desegregation, Court Litigation, Enrollment Influences