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Neff, Heather – 1995
Among personal memories for one minority instructor in literature is witnessing the civil rights movement, that defining period in which people of African descent broke out of the chrysalis of "Jim Crow" and transformed themselves from "colored" to "Black." In 1995, 1,000,000 Black men once again converged on the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Civil Rights, English Departments