Summary
Colby hired Jack Foner and in a single stroke, a then nearly all-white liberal arts college in Maine became home to one of the first African-American Studies programs in the country.
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Recommended Citation
Boyle, Gerry
(2018)
"Blacklisted but not Defeated: Jack Foner returned to academe after 30 years and made Colby a leader in African-American studies,"
Colby Magazine: Vol. 106:
Iss.
2, Article 24.
Available at:
https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/colbymagazine/vol106/iss2/24
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