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Challenging Whiteness At Claremont High School, Terri Nicol Watson, Angel Miles Nash
Challenging Whiteness At Claremont High School, Terri Nicol Watson, Angel Miles Nash
Education Faculty Articles and Research
Ebony Wright was slated to graduate from Claremont High School in the spring. She was on the honor roll, captain of the girls’ varsity softball and swim teams, and recently awarded an academic scholarship to attend a highly ranked university in the fall. Ebony was a “model” student. How she found herself sitting in the principal’s office several weeks before graduation was a shock to everyone. This case study challenges the function of whiteness in school policies. Aspiring school and teacher leaders are provided with the opportunity to consider the impact of a seemingly race-neutral school dress code policy.
When Black [Girls’] Lives Really Matter, Angela Patton
When Black [Girls’] Lives Really Matter, Angela Patton
Richmond Racial Equity Essays: Individual Essays
The author outlines ways Richmond can support Black women and girls. Her vision of an equitable Richmond is one where we see, hear, and celebrate Black girls. It’s one where we experience Black girl “magic,” and we give them every opportunity and resource to achieve and thrive.