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(Re)Considering Blackness in Contemporary Afro-Brazilian (Con)Texts
Häftad, 2011
431 kr
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(Re)Considering Blackness in Contemporary Afro-Brazilian (Con)Texts critically interrogates the issue of Blackness in Brazil under the lens of cultural studies – broadly defined to include utterances on transnationalism and cosmopolitanism. From a multidisciplinary perspective, this collection of …
Black Megachurch Culture
Models for Education and Empowerment
Häftad, 2010
381 kr
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This book identifies how church cultural components are created, developed, and used to educate and empower adherents, and whether and how these tools are associated with the historic Black Church. The book is particularly interested in how large Black congregations – megachurches – use rituals …
Conducting Multi-Generational Qualitative Research in Education
An Experiment in Grounded Theory
Häftad, 2011
419 kr
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This book outlines a methodology for viewing multiple generations of African Americans, specifically those who were called or called themselves Negro, Colored, Black, or African American (NCBAA). Within this framework, African Americans of varying ages describe their lives and educational …
Black Professoriat
Negotiating a Habitable Space in the Academy
Av Sandra Jackson, Richard Greggory Johnson III
Häftad, 2010
419 kr
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Although Black faculty have been present in the academy since the late nineteenth century, it has been during the twentieth century that they have established a presence which has had political, cultural, and epistemological implications. This book focuses on contemporary, successful Black scholars …
Shut Up and Listen
Teaching Writing that Counts in Urban Schools
Av Chris Knaus, Rochelle Brock m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
515 kr
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Less than fifty percent of African American students graduate from high school. Their educational failure is built into the racial structure of curriculum, standardized testing, teacher preparation programs, and even teacher recruitment pathways. Shut Up and Listen argues that African American …
Shut Up and Listen
Teaching Writing that Counts in Urban Schools
Av Chris Knaus, Rochelle Brock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1131 kr
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Less than fifty percent of African American students graduate from high school. Their educational failure is built into the racial structure of curriculum, standardized testing, teacher preparation programs, and even teacher recruitment pathways. Shut Up and Listen argues that African American …
Reading African American Experiences in the Obama Era
Theory, Advocacy, Activism- With a foreword by Marc Lamont Hill and an afterword by Zeus Leonardo
Av Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, Shanesha R.F. Brooks-Tatum
Häftad, 2012
517 kr
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What does it mean to be Black in the Obama era? In Reading African American Experiences in the Obama Era, young African American scholars and researchers and experienced community activists demonstrate how to encourage dialogue across curricula, disciplines, and communities with emphases on …
Herstories
Leading with the Lessons of the Lives of Black Women Activists
Av Patrice A. McClellan, Judy A. Alston
Häftad, 2011
404 kr
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The field of leadership has often been criticized for excluding voices that are not White and male. Not only are women – specifically Black women – poorly represented in leadership positions and the field’s knowledge base, they are vastly underrepresented in the actual content of leadership courses …
Herstories
Leading with the Lessons of the Lives of Black Women Activists
Av Patrice A. McClellan, Judy A. Alston
Inbunden, 2011
1436 kr
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The field of leadership has often been criticized for excluding voices that are not White and male. Not only are women – specifically Black women – poorly represented in leadership positions and the field’s knowledge base, they are vastly underrepresented in the actual content of leadership courses …
African and African American Children’s and Adolescent Literature in the Classroom
A Critical Guide
Av Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Mary Napoli
Häftad, 2011
463 kr
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The essays in this collection discuss multicultural issues in children’s and adolescent literature, focusing particularly on African and African American cultures. They challenge our understanding of what, in an age of globalization, multicultural texts really are. Cumulatively, these essays …
African and African American Children’s and Adolescent Literature in the Classroom
A Critical Guide
Av Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Mary Napoli
Inbunden, 2011
1699 kr
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The essays in this collection discuss multicultural issues in children’s and adolescent literature, focusing particularly on African and African American cultures. They challenge our understanding of what, in an age of globalization, multicultural texts really are. Cumulatively, these essays …
Black Imagination
Science Fiction, Futurism and the Speculative
Av Julie E. Moody-Freeman, Sandra Jackson
Häftad, 2011
478 kr
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This critical collection covers a broad spectrum of works, both literary and cinematic, and issues from writers, directors, and artists who claim the science fiction, speculative fiction, and Afro-futurist genres. The anthology extends the discursive boundaries of science fiction by examining …
Black Imagination
Science Fiction, Futurism and the Speculative
Av Julie E. Moody-Freeman, Sandra Jackson
Inbunden, 2011
1699 kr
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This critical collection covers a broad spectrum of works, both literary and cinematic, and issues from writers, directors, and artists who claim the science fiction, speculative fiction, and Afro-futurist genres. The anthology extends the discursive boundaries of science fiction by examining …
Molefi Kete Asante
A Critical Afrocentric Reader
Häftad, 2017
676 kr
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Conceptually, Molefi Kete Asante: A Critical Afrocentric Reader is a reflexive analysis of the editor’s space in higher education over the past three decades. As a historical assessment, this reader is a narrative that offers a constructive perspective of Afrocentricity, as the sheer mention of the …
Molefi Kete Asante
A Critical Afrocentric Reader
Inbunden, 2017
1164 kr
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Conceptually, Molefi Kete Asante: A Critical Afrocentric Reader is a reflexive analysis of the editor’s space in higher education over the past three decades. As a historical assessment, this reader is a narrative that offers a constructive perspective of Afrocentricity, as the sheer mention of the …
Masculinity in the Black Imagination
Politics of Communicating Race and Manhood
Av Ron Jackson II, Mark C. Hopson
Häftad, 2011
431 kr
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How do Black men imagine who they are and what they must do ...within their families, communities, and the world?The essays in this collection both ask and attempt to answer this question. Based in communication, and drawing from diverse disciplines, Masculinity in the Black Imagination seeks to …
Masculinity in the Black Imagination
Politics of Communicating Race and Manhood
Av Ron Jackson II, Mark C. Hopson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2031 kr
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How do Black men imagine who they are and what they must do ...within their families, communities, and the world?The essays in this collection both ask and attempt to answer this question. Based in communication, and drawing from diverse disciplines, Masculinity in the Black Imagination seeks to …
Learning to (Re)member the Things We’ve Learned to Forget
Endarkened Feminisms, Spirituality, and the Sacred Nature of Research and Teaching
Häftad, 2012
419 kr
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Feminist research has both held and contested experience as a category of epistemological importance, often as a secular notion. However, spirituality and sacred knowing are also fundamental to a Black/endarkened feminist epistemology in teaching and research, given the historical and cultural …
Learning to (Re)member the Things We’ve Learned to Forget
Endarkened Feminisms, Spirituality, and the Sacred Nature of Research and Teaching
Inbunden, 2012
1539 kr
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Feminist research has both held and contested experience as a category of epistemological importance, often as a secular notion. However, spirituality and sacred knowing are also fundamental to a Black/endarkened feminist epistemology in teaching and research, given the historical and cultural …
Performative Sustainability of Race
Reflections on Black Culture and the Politics of Identity
Häftad, 2012
480 kr
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Following the premise that race and the process of racialization is performative, this book is a critical examination of the performative sustainability of race, particularly blackness, through commentaries on White Studies, art depictions of African American culture in the rural south, educational …
Turnaround Leadership
Deans of Color as Change Agents
Häftad, 2011
419 kr
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This book focuses attention on deans as agents of change using the conceptual framework of «turnaround leadership for higher education» (Fullan and Scott, Turnaround Leadership for Higher Education). Drawing on this framework, cases studies of six deans of color are presented. Interrogating the …
Dialectics of African Education and Western Discourses
Counter-Hegemonic Perspectives
Av Handel Kashope Wright, Ali A. Abdi
Inbunden, 2012
2520 kr
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The Dialectics of African Education and Western Discourses addresses how continental Africans who have worked or are currently working in the Canadian academy address their dual legacy of African and Euro-American knowledge paradigms. Reflecting a range of approaches to hegemonic Euro-American …
Artful Stories
The Teacher, the Student, and the Muse
Inbunden, 2012
1630 kr
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These are the stories of four arts practitioners from Trinidad and Tobago – a lighting designer, a dancer, a jazz musician and a choreographer – who have made names for themselves internationally. The book centers on their role as educators in their fields; their unique and individual journeys …
Teaching College Students Communication Strategies for Effective Social Justice Advocacy
Av Robert J. Nash, Michele C. Murray
Häftad, 2012
419 kr
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This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.The book deals concretely with the most effective ways for educators to be social justice advocates, with questions about what it means to be a social justice advocate, and with the best …
Teaching College Students Communication Strategies for Effective Social Justice Advocacy
Av Robert J. Nash, Michele C. Murray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1210 kr
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This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.The book deals concretely with the most effective ways for educators to be social justice advocates, with questions about what it means to be a social justice advocate, and with the best …
Professional Development for Culturally Responsive and Relationship-Based Pedagogy
Häftad, 2011
407 kr
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The work presented here is a large-scale evaluation of a theory-driven school reform project in New Zealand, which focuses on improving the educational achievement of Māori students in public secondary schools. The project’s conceptual underpinnings are based on Kaupapa Māori research, culturally …
Reconstructing Rage
Transformative Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration
Av Townsand Price-Spratlen, William Goldsby
Häftad, 2012
466 kr
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One in every 31 U.S. adults is in the penal system. This mass incarceration is by far the largest in the world. African Americans are disproportionately imprisoned and challenged by the consequences of incarceration in education, jobs, voting, and other aspects of life. Since 96 percent of those …
Reconstructing Rage
Transformative Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration
Av Townsand Price-Spratlen, William Goldsby
Inbunden, 2012
1705 kr
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One in every 31 U.S. adults is in the penal system. This mass incarceration is by far the largest in the world. African Americans are disproportionately imprisoned and challenged by the consequences of incarceration in education, jobs, voting, and other aspects of life. Since 96 percent of those …
Authentic Blackness – «Real» Blackness
Essays on the Meaning of Blackness in Literature and Culture
Av Martin Japtok, Jerry Rafiki Jenkins
Inbunden, 2011
1646 kr
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Authentic Blackness – «Real» Blackness explores and explains the idea of authenticity, of «keeping it real,» as it relates to the multi-faceted meanings of blackness in the United States and the world. Including reflections on hip-hop, comedy, literature, intellectual history, and autobiography, …
Contesting the Myth of a ‘Post Racial’ Era
The Continued Significance of Race in U.S. Education
Av Dorinda J. Carter Andrews, Franklin Tuitt
Häftad, 2013
437 kr
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Contesting the Myth of a ‘Post Racial’ Era brings together educational scholars across disciplines in higher education to reframe the discourse on race and racism in education in the Obama era and to explore structural, environmental, cultural, and political implications of race and racism in …
