Adrienne D. Dixson Gloria J. Ladson-Billings Cecilia E. Suarez
The question of why we need to think about how we research race demands a conceptualization of race that captures both its social construction and its temporal evolution. We need both an understanding of race and clarity about how we talk about it in our design and conduct of research, and in how we interpret and apply it in our findings. As a field, we can use research on race and racism in education to help construct social change. Our purpose with this volume is to underscore the persistence of the discriminatory actions-processes-and the normalization of the use of race (and...
The question of why we need to think about how we research race demands a conceptualization of race that captures both its social construction and its...