Ph.D. Program Stirs a Debate on the Future of Black Studies.

Magner, Denise K.

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ERIC Number: EJ428842

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Ph.D. Program Stirs a Debate on the Future of Black Studies.

Magner, Denise K.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v37 n40 pA1,13 Jun 19 1991

The article describes Temple University's doctoral program in African-American studies, notes the awarding of the first Ph.D. in the program, and discusses controversy surrounding the Afrocentric emphasis of the program. (DB)

Descriptors: African Studies, Afrocentrism, Black Culture, Black Studies, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Multicultural Education, Program Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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