Nor is it a paradise of ideas, an incubator of inclusivity, or even an exciting dating scene. The campus is not a rainbow-colored utopia where education lifts every voice. Dartmouth made many promises it couldn’t keep. Despite graduating high school in Cleveland as valedictorian, Echo immediately struggles to keep up in demanding classes. There are many watchers and they are always white. That’s the first thing Echo notices as she settles into Dartmouth College. Recommendations from the African DiasporaĮcho Brown testifies to the disappointments and triumphs of a Black first-generation college student in this fearless exploration of the first year experience.Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Arrow Icon Arrow icon.Little, Brown and Company Arrow Icon Arrow icon.Hachette Nashville Arrow Icon Arrow icon.Grand Central Publishing Arrow Icon Arrow icon.
