reviewed by Orkideh Mohajeri & Na’im Madyun – September 28, 2020


Title: Campus Uprisings
Editors: Ty-Ron M.O. DouglasKmt G. ShockleyIvory Toldson
Publisher: Teachers College Press, New York
ISBN: 9780807763667, Pages: 192, Year: 2020

This volume, Campus Uprisings, puts before the reader’s eyes the visualities, courageous decisions, student organizing, and structural inequalities behind a handful of contemporary uprisings for racial justice across U.S. postsecondary campuses. The editors of the volume, three eminent education scholars with expertise and focus on the experiences of African American students, state that their goal is to provide a contemporary, accessible account of students protests, and they have achieved that goal, bringing together accounts from a range of institutional types, institutional actors, and regions.

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