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Direct linkThompson, Carolyn J. – Urban Education, 2004
Social capital theory is used as a lens for examining the culture of an African American college student-led movement during the events of the San Francisco State College strike that began in 1968. Results reveal strong ties with the African American community as well as with a number of on- and off-campus networks. An in-depth look at the ties…
Descriptors: African American Community, State Colleges, Social Capital, Activism
