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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Racial Consciousness"”.
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"It Depends on Where You Go!" The Transnational Racial Consciousness of Dominican Immigrants
This study aimed to explore transnational racial consciousness among immigrants from the Dominican Republic. Racial consciousness is the process whereby the people develop awareness and understanding of social oppression (Freire, 1971; Quintana and Segura-Herrera, 2003, p. 274). Fifteen …
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Equipped for Change: A Grounded Theory Study of White Antiracist School Leaders’ Attitudes and Perceptions of Racial Consciousness in Educational Leadership
… especially those greatly impacted by poverty and racial segregation. Unfortunately, it is highly likely many of these occurrences either go unrecognized, unacknowledged, or are perpetrated unknowingly by White educators and administrators—many of whom are well-intentioned, but lack the critical …
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Resisting internalized oppression: Black women's perceptions of incarceration
… the importance of utilizing a politicized racial consciousness when considering the context within which Black women are the fastest growing population in American prisons (Roberts,2012). Black women's politicized racial consciousness becomes important as similarities are uncovered between …
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California Community College Presidents’ Leadership: Serving Latinx Students at Hispanic Serving Institutions
… the analysis, a fifth overarching theme, racial consciousness, was woven throughout the other dimensions. Racial consciousness is a theme that emerged in interviews with CCCPs categorized as the critical awareness of the implications of racial disparities that influence student …
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Expanding AP Enrollment for Hispanic and African American Students: Change Leadership Plan
… a transformation of school culture that promotes racial consciousness and is guided by a clear vision. This research highlighted how technical approaches to addressing enrollment and achievement gaps experienced by race can fail despite the best intentions of school leaders.</p>
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Are You My Brother's Keeper: Challenging the Systemic Racism That Fosters Low Expectations for Black Males in Public Schools
… assumptions and stereotypes, develop their racial consciousness, cultural competencies, and professional practices, and recognize, interrupt, and address systemic racism. Provided is a working agenda that offers recommendations for how to implement designs for action at a district level that …
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"Undone by Murmurs of Love": Traumatic Legacies and the Struggle for Personal and Communal Identity Formation in Toni Morrison's Trilogy
<p>Implications of racial oppression on personal and collective African American identity formation in Toni Morrison’s trilogy are explored in this thesis. Morrison reconstructs African American history in her trilogy, but she also enacts a cultural healing through content and form. Impossible …
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I am a Merry Midwest Mestizo: Race, Space, and the Landscaping of Identity
… and poetry to I examine what it means to come to racial consciousness as a biracial, mixed-race person of color in the Midwest-South. Reflecting on the geographic and cultural features of Southern Illinois, I come to understand the region of the country as a "borderlands." Following Gloria …
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Racially Diverse Adolescent Friendship Groups: A Phenomenological Research Study
… humble practices to better serve an increasingly racially diverse student population. While most literature on cultural humility (CH) focuses on its development in professionals, this research study looks at its development in students experiencing the phenomenon of racially diverse friendship. …
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Equity is more than recruitment and access: Supporting the success of Black and Latinx students in advanced placement coursework
… within that district. Through the Systemic Racial Equity framework, this case study examined antiracist school leadership practices that focus on supporting Black and Latinx students’ access to and success in Advanced Placement classes. Through the use of secondary survey data, school leader …
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Unsettling the Settlers: The Impact of the #RhodesMustFall Student Movement on White Student Consciousness at the University of Cape Town
… explores the impact of the RMF movement on white racial consciousness at UCT. The study has a particular focus on white students' attitude towards the movement and how it influenced their understanding of, and attitude towards, race, racial injustice and their own white racial identity. White …
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Twitter, political personalities, and race consciousness: the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters.
The thesis will discuss the racialisation process in contemporary South Africa, it builds on the argument that we are in constant exposure to ideology. Therefore, this exposure to ideology further perpetuates the racialisation process. I will outline this process by highlighting how Twitter becomes …
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‘Getting in the Door’ vs. ‘Living in the House’: Racialized Experiences of BIPOC Child Life Specialists in a Predominantly White Profession and Implications for Anti-Racist Leadership
… characteristics. Within the healthcare context, racial discrimination is ubiquitous for BIPOC patients, families, and professionals, widening medical disparities and perpetuating racial bias, stereotypes, and microaggressions. Scholarship on BIPOC healthcare professionals documents persistent, …
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The dialectic between African and Black aesthetics in some South African short stories
… 'African' and 'Black'. This (Jamesonian) unconsciousness has led, primarily, to a situation where writers and critics assume generally that the concepts 'African' and 'Black' are synonymous and interchangeable. This study argues that such an attitude either unconsciously represses an …
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The Perceptions of General Education Teachers About the Over-Representation of Black Students in Special Education
… can do to improve teaching and learning across racial lines. It served as a strategy for educators to confront and deinstitutionalize racism. <em>Courageous Conversations About Race</em> is an effective means to address the issues of race in schools/districts where over-representation exits. …