Struggling for Survival: The United Negro College Fund and Private Black Colleges, 1960-1970

The evidential base for conducting this research relies on primary sources, supplemented by secondary data sources. The research is based upon content analysis of primary sources and archives located at the following four sites: the Rockefeller Archive Center, the Tuskegee University Archives, the UNCF Archives, and the Amistad Research Center. The primary sources available at these sites include manuscript collections of John D. Rockefeller Sr., Jr., III, as well as Dr. Frederick D. Patterson, and the UNCF. The secondary data sources used to support the research include prior published works and scholarly research on PBCs, the history of African-American higher education, and leadership during the modern civil rights movement.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Education

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2015

Author dc:creator

• Tucker, Schuana Kay

Contributors dc:contributor

• Bernice McNair Barnett

• Black Studies

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

(MiAaPQ)AAI9737277

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/80195