Audience: Professors and students of education, history, sociology, African American Studies, social psychology, and anthropology.

“Brash and unrelenting.”―Educational Researcher"William Watkins has produced an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the complex relationships between white philanthropy and black education."―Manning Marable, Professor of History and Political Science and Director, Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University"For anyone interested in understanding the predicament of contemporary African American education, The White Architects of Black Education is required reading. . . . Watkins has crafted a powerful and insightful study tracing the ideological underpinning of Black education."―Michèle Foster, Professor of Education, Claremont Graduate University