Bittersweet(2023)
Black College Life at a Predominantly White Institution
An oral history documentary of people of color at Miami University during its Public Ivy period—from 1970 to the early 2000s.
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An oral history documentary of people of color at Miami University during its Public Ivy period—from 1970 to the early 2000s.
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2023-02-21
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