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Breaking through the wall : a marathoner's story

Title
Breaking through the wall : a marathoner's story / Dolores E. Cross.
Author
Cross, Dolores E.
Publication
Chicago : Third World Press, ©2000.

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Description
242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
The autobiography of Dolores Cross's journey from the housing projects of Newark, New Jersey, to her appointment as president of Morris Brown College. She tells of her journey out of poverty, through the tumult of the 60s and the civil rights movement, to a series of prestigious academic appointments, the joy of motherhood, and running her first marathon.--Publisher's description.
Subject
  • Cross, Dolores E
  • African American women > Biography
  • African Americans > Biography
  • African American college presidents > Biography
  • Marathon running > United States > Biography
  • African Americans > Conduct of life
  • African American college presidents
  • African American women
  • African Americans
  • Marathon running
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Autobiographies.
  • Biographies.
ISBN
  • 0883781654
  • 9780883781654
  • 0883781662
  • 9780883781661
LCCN
99052640
OCLC
  • ocm42652732
  • 42652732
  • SCSB-1234104
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library