Young, Gifted and Diverse : : Origins of the New Black Elite / / Rory Kramer, Douglas S. Massey, Camille Z. Charles, Kimberly C. Torres.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
• VerfasserIn: Charles, Camille Z.,; Massey, Douglas S.,; Torres, Kimberly C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (472 p.) :; 27 b/w illus. 80 tables.

An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional classDespite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students, and in-depth interviews and focus groups...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Authors’ Note
• 1 Black Diversity in Historical Perspective
• 2 Origins of the New Black Elite
• 3 Experiences of Segregation
• 4 Identities and Attitudes
• 5 Pathways to Elite Education
• 6 Campus Social Experiences
• 7 Downsides of Upward Mobility
• 8 Emerging Elite Identities
• 9 Leaks in the Pipeline
• 10 Convergence and Intersectionality in the Black Elite
• Appendix A Multivariate Models of Student Outcomes
• Appendix B Interview Guide
• Appendix C Table of Qualitative Sample of Black Students Interviewed in Conjunction with the National Longitudinal Survey of Freshmen
• Appendix D Focus-Group Conversation Guide
• References
• Index
• About the Authors