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College Boy

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After hard-fought battles to include African Americans as qualified students within the white American educational system, the opportunity for higher learning still remains a struggle.
This is Troy Potter's story.
He is an African American young man from inner-city Philadelphia. He grew up with dreams of becoming a basketball player but now that he's eighteen he must learn the rules to a whole new game: college. How will Troy survive at a predominantly white school? Will he be afforded the same quality of education as his fellow students? How will he learn to become a successful black man in a white world? This penetrating novel takes a close look at the world of academia from a youthful African American perspective.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Release: June 03, 2003

ISBN: 0743482735

ISBN 13: 9780743482738

College Boy

0/5 ( ratings)

After hard-fought battles to include African Americans as qualified students within the white American educational system, the opportunity for higher learning still remains a struggle.
This is Troy Potter's story.
He is an African American young man from inner-city Philadelphia. He grew up with dreams of becoming a basketball player but now that he's eighteen he must learn the rules to a whole new game: college. How will Troy survive at a predominantly white school? Will he be afforded the same quality of education as his fellow students? How will he learn to become a successful black man in a white world? This penetrating novel takes a close look at the world of academia from a youthful African American perspective.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Release: June 03, 2003

ISBN: 0743482735

ISBN 13: 9780743482738

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