Leonard A. Valverde is a second-generation Mexican American whose education career spans 30 years, with experience in teaching and administration from middle school to the university. He is the executive director of the Hispanic Border Leadership Institute and a professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Arizona State University.

• Chapter 1 Introduction, Louis A. Castenell, JrChapter 2 Future Strategies and Actions: Creating Multicultural Higher Education Campuses, Leonard A. ValverdeChapter 3 Challenges and Opportunities for Leaders of Color, Chang-Lin TienChapter 4 External Agents Fostering Multiculturalism, Howard L. SimmonsChapter 5 Race and Ethnicity in Academia, Enrique (Henry) T. TruebaChapter 6 Campus Climate and Students of Color, Myrtis H. PowellChapter 7 Leading from the Margins in the Ivory Tower, A. Reynaldo ContrerasChapter 8 Career Patterns of People of Color in Academie, Flora Ida OrtizChapter 9 African American Women Faculty and Administrators: Surviving the Multiple Barriers of Discrimination, Vanessa Allen-BrownChapter 10 AnAfrican Student's View of Educational Leadership, Abayomi Adejokun ;Chapter 11 BibliographyChapter 12 Index