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In Their Own Words: Examining The Educational Experiences, Expectations, And Values Of Oregon Low-Income, Single Black Mothers, Reiko Mia Williams
In Their Own Words: Examining The Educational Experiences, Expectations, And Values Of Oregon Low-Income, Single Black Mothers, Reiko Mia Williams
Dissertations and Theses
The long-standing achievement gap between African-American students in grades k-12 and their White counterparts has inspired many educational leaders and policy makers to seek a deeper, more comprehensive understanding of the various factors affecting the well-being of Black students. The conversation has historically focused on deficits and dysfunction while ignoring strengths and resiliencies. The research in this study investigates inaccuracies regarding Black families in order to change the conversation from one of deficits to a strength-based lens. In spite of the inequities that exist for Black families with regards to housing, employment, and health, Black parents remain committed to ensuring …
Carving Out Space: Black Feminist Theory, Morgan Barnes-Whitehead
Carving Out Space: Black Feminist Theory, Morgan Barnes-Whitehead
History - Master of Arts in Teaching
I. Synthesis Essay………………………………..3
II. Primary Documents and Headnotes………..18
III. Textbook Critique……………………………..29
IV. New Textbook Entry…………………………..34
V. Bibliography………………………………….....35