Black in school : Afrocentric reform, urban youth, & the promise of hip-hop culture

Author(s)

• Ginwright, Shawn A.

Bibliographic Information

Black in school : Afrocentric reform, urban youth, & the promise of hip-hop culture

Shawn A. Ginwright

Teachers College Press, c2004

• : paper

Other Title

Black in school : Afrocentric reform, urban youth, and the promise of hip-hop culture

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author examines the conditions and community forces that thwart or promote Afrocentric education reform in urban schools and explores the context and intent behind the community's effort to improve the school, providing a more comprehensive picture about the limits and possibilities for identity based reform in urban schools.

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Details

• NCID: BA76723304
• ISBN:
  • 080774431X
• LCCN: 2003067213
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 157 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : LC2717
  • DC22 : 373.1829/96073
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : African Americans -- Education
  • LCSH : Afrocentrism -- United States
  • LCSH : African Americans -- Race identity
  • LCSH : Hip-hop