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  • Black On Campus & Blog Archive   &  Recommended Reading: Black Women in the Ivory Tower

    "*Although black women dominate black men in the student ranks, black women's faculty numbers are consistently lower than black men's. Black women's college enrollment has been higher than black men's since the early 20th century, but by 1995, black men had earned 30,000... more

    Reviewed by moritherapy Jun 18 2008, 01:54pm ( 1 review ) blackoncampus.com

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  • Rated by moritherapy on Jun 18 2008, 1:54pm

    "*Although black women dominate black men in the student ranks, black women's faculty numbers are consistently lower than black men's. Black women's college enrollment has been higher than black men's since the early 20th century, but by 1995, black men had earned 30,000 Ph.D.'s compared to black women's 20,000. Moreover, this trend of black women holding fewer academic positions, while being relegated to junior ranks, and receiving tenure in lower numbers, is unyielding."