\ BooknewsThis text depicts college through the eyes of female, black non- traditional students. Johnson-Bailey (adult education and women's studies, University of Georgia) has chronicled the experiences of eight black women using their own words to relate their painful, joyous, and sometimes humorous experiences. She shares their recommendations and insights concerning schooling. Providing an analysis of women's issues in the setting of higher education, the book also presents a picture of racial issues impacting academia. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \