Leaders of Color in Higher Education: Unrecognized Triumphs in Harsh Institutions

By Leonard A. Valverde

Based on interviews with pioneers in the field, the author draws upon their personal experiences - and his own-to examine the challenges and dilemmas facing minority members who choose the route of educational leadership. A list of helpful suggestions concerning activism, leadership style, institutional politics, mentorship, and roles are included to help those who contemplate this career path.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075910543X
• ISBN13: 9780759105430
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"