
Completing the Odyssey: Exploring the Homecoming Journeys of Black and Latino Student Veterans
By: Bryce Kyle, Cole Caudle and Alonzo M. Flowers III
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v10i3.612 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 82 - 94
Submitted on: Sep 22, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 7, 2024
Published on: Dec 10, 2024
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
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