racism in education

"A young adult nonfiction book on how Albany High School handles a racist social media incident that incurs lasting and devastating consequences.".

Contains more than fifty essays that discuss the many issues of racism, offering advice for parents and teachers on how to respond when children bring up questions about race, and covers internalized oppression, colorblind classrooms, role models, and representing diversity in curriculums, and more.

"In [this book], two . . . educators describe the phenomenon of unconscious racial bias and how it negatively affects the work of educators and students in schools"--OCLC.

"Anthology of essays exploring parity in education"--.

"Kendra James began her professional life selling a lie. As an admissions officer specializing in diversity recruitment for select prep schools, her job was persuading students and families to embark on the same perilous journey attending cutthroat and largely white schools similar to The Taft School, an elite institution in Connecticut where she had been the first African-American legacy student only a few years earlier. Forced to reflect on her own elite educational experience, she quickly became disillusioned by America's inequitable system."--.

"A mother's account of her experience as the only Black child in school serves as an empowering message to her daughter"--.

"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after the court case ruling"--Provided by the publisher.

Vilson, a teacher from an urban school composed of black and poor youth, challenges racism and inequality in the classroom.

A leading African American historian of race in America exposes the uncomfortable truths about race, slavery, and the American academy, revealing that leading universities, dependent on human bondage, became breeding grounds for the racist ideas that sustained it.