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The State Must Provide

The Definitive History of Racial Inequality in American Higher Education

Adam Harris

Explore the shameful reality of racial inequality in American higher education with this eye-opening book. From its inception, colleges and universities prioritized white students, actively excluding Black students from equal opportunities for success. In The State Must Provide, author Adam Harris analyzes the legal, social, and political obstacles that have perpetuated this system, and offers a bold solution to help rectify the historic underfunding of historically Black colleges and universities. This must-read book chronicles the struggle for equal education and highlights the work that still needs to be done.
Publish Date
2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.93
ISBN
0062976486
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-08-18T16:28:40.000Z
Thank you, Adam, for telling this history about how racial inequality came to pervade higher education and for charting an antiracist way forward. This is such an enlightening book.      source