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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lucy Diggs Slowe , Amy Yeboah QuarkumePublisher: Columbia University Press Imprint: Columbia University Press ISBN: 9780231212137ISBN 10: 0231212135 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 26 March 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction 1. Miner Hall Pioneer 2. Apostle of the Beautiful 3. The New Howard Woman 4. A Woman in Pursuit of Equity and Justice 5. A Servant Leader Training Women for the Modern World 6. Sick and Tired of Injustice 7. A Beloved Friend Notes IndexReviewsDrawing on a rich archive of letters, Dr. Amy Yeboah Quarkume brings needed attention to a pioneer in Black women’s higher education, Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe. Her Truth and Service provides insight into Slowe's person and importantly introduces a new generation of scholars to Slowe’s defiant insistence that Black women matter and deserve educational spaces where they can experience personal growth, alliance-building, and joy. -- Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant, Grinnell College, author of <i>To Live More Abundantly: Black Collegiate Women, Howard University, and the Audacity of Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe</i> Drawing on a rich archive of letters, Amy Yeboah Quarkume brings needed attention to a pioneer in Black women’s higher education, Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe. Her Truth and Service provides insight into Slowe's person and importantly introduces a new generation of scholars to Slowe’s defiant insistence that Black women matter and deserve educational spaces where they can experience personal growth, alliance building, and joy. -- Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant, Grinnell College, author of <i>To Live More Abundantly: Black Collegiate Women, Howard University, and the Audacity of Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe</i> Author InformationAmy Yeboah Quarkume is associate professor of Africana studies in the Department of Afro-American Studies and the director of student engagement at the Center for Women, Gender, and Global Leadership at Howard University. She is an editor of the Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future series. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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