Colour matters : essays on the experiences, education, and pursuits of Black youth
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- ISBN: 9781487538781
- ISBN: 1487538782
- ISBN: 1487538790
- ISBN: 9781487538798
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Physical Description:
1 online resource
remote - Publisher: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2021.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Exploring the Social and Educational Experiences of Black Canadian Youth Over Time -- 1. Historical and Social Context of the Schooling and Education of African Canadians. Response: Complicating Gender and Racial Identities within the Study of Educational History / Funke Aladejebi -- 2. Generational Differences in Black Students' School Performance. Response: It's the Same with Black British Caribbean Pupils / Shirley Anne Tate -- 3. "To make a better future": Narrative of a 1.5 Generation Caribbean-Canadian. Response: Using Gender to Think Through Migration, Love, and Student Success / Amoaba Gooden -- 4. Students "at risk": Stereotypes and the Schooling of Black Boys. Response: Black Lives Matter in the USA and Canada / Joyce E. King -- 5. More than Brains and Hard Work: The Aspirations and Career Trajectories of Two Young Black Men. Response: What Folks Don't Get: Race and Class Matter / Annette M. Henry -- 6. Class, Race, and Schooling in the Performance of Black Male Athleticism. Response: Basketball's Black Creative Labour and the Mitigation of Anti-Black Schooling / Mark V. Campbell -- 7. Troubling Role Models: Seeing Racialization in the Discourse Relating to "Corrective Agents" for Black Males. Response: Black Role Models and Mentorship Under Racial Capitalism / Sam Tecle -- 8. "Up to No Good": Black on the Streets and Encountering Police. Response: It Could Have Been Written Today: A Montrealer's Reflection / Adelle Blackett -- 9. "Colour Matters": Suburban Life as Social Mobility and its High Cost for Black YouthResponse: Respectability Politics and the Search for Upward Mobility in Canada / Andrea A. Davis -- 10. Toward Equity in Education for Black Students. Response: "I will treat all my students with respect": The Limits to Good Intentions / Leanne Taylor -- Epilogue / Michele A. Johnson. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Essays. |