Raising Race Questions explores the opportunities and challenges that arise when White teachers are willing to deal directly with race and the role it plays in their classrooms. Based on lessons gleaned from experienced White teachers in a variety of settings, it lays out a path for using inquiry to develop sustained, productive engagement with challenging - and common - questions about race. It suggests that guilt and conflict need not be the end point of raising race questions and offers alternative destinations: antiracist classrooms, positive racial identities, and a restoration of the...
Raising Race Questions explores the opportunities and challenges that arise when White teachers are willing to deal directly with race and the role it...
Raising Race Questions explores the opportunities and challenges that arise when White teachers are willing to deal directly with race and the role it plays in their classrooms. Based on lessons gleaned from experienced White teachers in a variety of settings, it lays out a path for using inquiry to develop sustained, productive engagement with challenging - and common - questions about race. It suggests that guilt and conflict need not be the end point of raising race questions and offers alternative destinations: antiracist classrooms, positive racial identities, and a restoration of the...
Raising Race Questions explores the opportunities and challenges that arise when White teachers are willing to deal directly with race and the role it...
Eddie Moore Marguerite W. Pennick-Parks Ali Michael
While we are all familiar with the lives of prominent Black civil rights leaders, few of us have a sense of what is entailed in developing a White anti-racist identity. Few of us can name the White activists who joined the struggle against discrimination, let alone understand the complexities, stresses and contradictions of doing this work while benefiting from the privileges they enjoyed as Whites.
This book fills that gap by vividly presenting - in their own words - the personal stories, experiences and reflections of fifteen prominent White anti-racists. They recount the...
While we are all familiar with the lives of prominent Black civil rights leaders, few of us have a sense of what is entailed in developing a White ant...
Eddie Moore Marguerite W. Pennick-Parks Ali Michael
While we are all familiar with the lives of prominent Black civil rights leaders, few of us have a sense of what is entailed in developing a White anti-racist identity. Few of us can name the White activists who joined the struggle against discrimination, let alone understand the complexities, stresses and contradictions of doing this work while benefiting from the privileges they enjoyed as Whites.
This book fills that gap by vividly presenting - in their own words - the personal stories, experiences and reflections of fifteen prominent White anti-racists. They recount the...
While we are all familiar with the lives of prominent Black civil rights leaders, few of us have a sense of what is entailed in developing a White ant...
Eddie Moore Ali Michael Marguerite W. Penick-Parks
It's time to close the instructional gap.
In many diverse public schools in America, the lowest-performing students are black boys, and most of their teachers are white women. These dedicated, talented educators work hard for all their students, but they're not bridging the gap. Facing issues of race and privilege with a clear, compassionate gaze, this book helps teachers illuminate blind spots, overcome unintentional bias, and reach the students who need them the most. Features include:
Activities that inspire reflection and challenge...
It's time to close the instructional gap.
In many diverse public schools in America, the lowest-performing s...
