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Author Hill Collins, Patricia.

Title Another kind of public education : race, schools, the media, and democratic possibilities / Patricia Hill Collins.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.829 H645A    Check Shelf
Description xv, 236 pages ; 22 cm.
Series A Simmons College/Beacon Press race, education, and democracy series book
Simmons College/Beacon Press race, education, and democracy series book.
Note " ... based on lectures delivered at Simmons College in 2008"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-236).
Contents What does the flag mean to you?: education and democratic possibilities -- Social blackness, honorary whiteness, and all points in between: color-blind racism as a system of power -- Would you know it if you saw it?: practicing resistance in a seemingly color-blind society -- Somebody's watching you: to be young, sexy, and black.
Summary Presents an argument in favor of greater public awareness and advocacy of a greater balance of democracy in public education that challenges young people of color to overcome continuing practices of institutional discrimination.
Subject Racism in education -- United States.
Public schools -- United States.
Education in mass media.
Democracy and education -- United States.
Democracy and education. (OCoLC)fst01743484
Education in mass media. (OCoLC)fst00902866
Public schools. (OCoLC)fst01082942
Racism in education. (OCoLC)fst01737534
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Public School. (DE-588)4176306-3
Rassismus. (DE-588)4076527-1
United States. (DE-588)4078704-7
Public School.
Rassismus.
United States.
Utbildning -- Förenta staterna.
Rasism -- Förenta staterna.
Minoritetsundervising -- Förenta staterna.
Added Author Simmons College (Boston, Mass.)
ISBN 9780807000182 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0807000183 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780807000250
0807000256
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