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NERA Conference Proceedings 2012

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Black Mormonism

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Reconsidering The Model Minority And Black Mormon Discourses, Nicholas D. Hartlep Oct 2012

Reconsidering The Model Minority And Black Mormon Discourses, Nicholas D. Hartlep

NERA Conference Proceedings 2012

The main purpose of this paper is to explain how Black Mormonism is an example of model minority discourse(Hattori, 1999), and how this discourse—the model minority stereotype—is deleterious to the education of Black students