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Magical Black Girls In The Education Industrial Complex: Making Visible The Wounds Of Invisibility, Teri A. Mcmurtry-Chubb Jan 2017

Magical Black Girls In The Education Industrial Complex: Making Visible The Wounds Of Invisibility, Teri A. Mcmurtry-Chubb

Journal of Educational Controversy

Black girls in public school are constantly exposed to physical violence, racialized gender hostility and harassment, and hate speech. Yet, the national narrative perpetuates the belief that Black boys are the main targets of such behaviors. This narrative renders Black girls invisible, and normalizes their treatment as another beam in the framework of white supremacy. This article addresses Black girls' invisibility first creatively, though the African diasporic rhetorical practice of storytelling. It then turns to an exploration of Fennell v. Marion Independent School District, where three sisters were subjected to a racially hostile educational environment in Marion, TX. The article …


Unfinished Beliefs: Three Stories And An Essay, Adam Kane Jan 2017

Unfinished Beliefs: Three Stories And An Essay, Adam Kane

WWU Honors College Senior Projects

Unfinished Beliefs, is a collection of three short stories and an essay written for the Western Washington University Honors Senior Project.

  1. Lightweight
  2. My Stall
  3. Spiro's Mountain
  4. Spiritus Mundi