The Racial Crisis in American Higher Education

<p><b>Fully revised updated edition of the classic text with all new essays assessing the state of race and racial issues in US higher education today.</b></p><p>A crisis of immense magnitude persists in higher education in the United States. For this third edition of <i>The Racial Crisis in American Higher Education</i> Kofi Lomotey and William A. Smith have gathered outstanding scholars in the field to address this dilemma on several levels. In thirteen original essays contributors establish a framework for understanding the current crisis provide historical perspective on the present offer a stark overview of the day-to-day realities on campuses and illustrate the role and impact of university leadership. With a foreword by Donald B. Pope-Davis and an afterword by Valerie Kinloch as well as an introduction by the editors the volume is provocative up-to-date and solution-driven giving readers both a comprehensive analysis of the racial crisis in American higher education and ideas for addressing it.</p>