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CREATING COMMUNITY Life and Learning at Montgomery’s Black University Edited by K ARL E. W ESTHAUSER, EL AINE M. SMITH, AND JENNIFER A. FREMLIN THE UNIVERSITY OF AL ABAMA PRESS Tuscaloosa Copyright © 2005 The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0380 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Typeface: AGaramond ∞ The paper on which this book is printed meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Science—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Creating community : life and learning at Montgomery’s Black university / edited by Karl E. Westhauser, Elaine M. Smith, and Jennifer A. Fremlin. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8173-1463-6 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Alabama State University—History. 2. Alabama State University—Faculty—Anecdotes. 3. African American universities and colleges—Alabama—Montgomery—History. I. Westhauser, Karl E. (Karl Edwin), 1961– II. Smith, Elaine M., 1942– III. Fremlin, Jennifer A. (Jennifer Anne), 1962– LD59.A53C74 2005 378.761′47—dc22 2004029032 The essay by Jennifer A. Fremlin was ¤rst published in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s online Careers section, December 11, 2002. ...

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