The White Architects of Black Education - Ideology and Power in America, 1865-1954

A historical investigation into the political and ideological foundations of the "miseducation of the Negro" in America. This timely and provocative volume explores the men and ideas that helped shape educational and societal apartheid from the Civil War into the new millennium.

About the author

Audience: Professors and students of education, history, sociology, African American Studies, social psychology, and anthropology.

Summary

This work is a political investigation into the historical and ideological foundations of black education. It situates black education within the context of America's rise to corporate-industrial power in the latter half of the 19th century and the first part of the 20th century.

Product details

• Authors: William H Watkins, William H. Watkins
• Assisted by: William Ayers (Editor), Therese Quinn (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2001
• EAN: 9780807740422
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4042-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 228 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 308 g
• Series: Teaching for Social Justice (P; Teaching for Social Justice Series; Teaching for Social Justice; The Teaching for Social Justice Series; Teaching for Social Justice (P
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries