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Luke (korrick) | 2004 comments Black Ice, Lorene Cary, 1991, United States, MEMOIR

"...When she learned the prestigious Saint Paul's School in New Hampshire had recently gone co-ed and was looking for female students—particularly of her skin color—she applied, was accepted, and decided to go. In Black Ice, Lorene Cary—who later went on to teach at Saint Paul's and to sit on the school's board of directors—looks back on those school years..."

(E.B., p. 161)


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