Black Domers - 9780268102494

Black DomersAfrican-American Students at Notre Dame in Their Own Words\nAuthor(s): Don Wycliff, David Krashna, Theodore M. Hesburgh\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Notre Dame Press, United States\nImprint: University of Notre Dame Press\nISBN-13: 9780268102494, 978-0268102494\nSynopsis\nBlack Domers tells the compelling story of racial integration at the University of Notre Dame in the postWorld War II era. In a series of seventy-five essays, beginning with the first African-American to graduate from Notre Dame in 1947 to a member of the class of 2017 who also served as student body president, we can trace the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of the African-American experience at Notre Dame through seven decades.\n\n Don Wycliff and David Krashna's book is a revised edition of a 2014 publication. With a few exceptions, the stories of these graduates are told in their own words, in the form of essays on their experiences at Notre Dame. The range of these experiences is b.