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Literacy and racial justice : the politics of learning after Brown v. Board of Education / Catherine Prendergast ; with a foreword by Gloria Ladson-Billings.

Van Pelt Library LC2731 .P72 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Prendergast, Catherine, 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Education.
African Americans.
Literacy--United States.
Literacy.
United States.
Discrimination in education--United States.
Discrimination in education.
Physical Description:
xvi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2003]
Contents:
The economy of literacy: how the Supreme Court stalled the civil rights movement
Bakke's legacy: the new rhetoric of racial justice
Desegregation comes to the Piedmont: locating Ways with words
Give me your literate: literacy and the American dream
Literacy and racial justice in practice: high school X
Conclusion: the politics of learning after Brown.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.
ISBN:
0809325241
080932525X
OCLC:
51088027

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