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Persistence and Resistance: Black Women Navigating Barriers in Higher Education

26 Sep 2024

For better or worse, a college degree is a gateway to economic advancement.1 For Black women, although the gate is no longer literally locked, the path leading to it is strewn with obstacles, making the journey to the stability of middle-class life nearly impossible. College may technically be open to all, but the structural and systemic barriers that inhibit and encumber Black women’s access persist.

Authors

Qyana M. Stewart

Pages
20
Published in
United States of America

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