Upending the Ivory Tower. Stefan M. Bradley

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      An earlier and partial version of chapter 2 was previously published as “The Southern-Most Ivy: Princeton University from Jim Crow Admission to Anti-Apartheid Protests, 1764–1969,” in American Studies 51, no. 3/4 (2010): 109–130; reprinted by permission.

      An earlier and partial version of chapter 4 was published as “Black Power and the Big Green: Dartmouth College and the Black Freedom Movement in the Postwar Era,” in Journal of Civil and Human Rights 1, no. 1 (2015): 25–55; reprinted by permission.

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      CONTENTS

       List of Abbreviations

       Foreword

      Gerald Horne

       Preface

       Introduction

       1. Surviving Solitude: The Travails of Ivy Desegregators

       2. Unsettling Ol’ Nassau: Princeton University from Jim Crow Admissions to Anti-Apartheid Protests

       3. Bourgeois Black Activism: Brown University and Black Freedom

       4. Black Power and the Big Green: Dartmouth College and the Challenges of Isolation

       5. Space Invader: Columbia Enters Harlem World

       6. There Goes the Neighborhood: Penn’s Postwar Expansion Project

       7. Blue Bulldogs and Black Panthers: Yale, New Haven, and Black Imaginings

       8. Black Studies the Hard Way: Fair Harvard Makes Curricular Changes

       9. Africana Ambitions: The Defense of Blackness at Cornell University

       Conclusion: Welcome to the Class

       Acknowledgments

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

       About the Author