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Staples, Jeanine M. – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2012
In this article, the author explores what happens when a group of African American women came together to engage with popular culture narratives (PCNs) soon after 9/11. The author relies on Endarkened Feminist Epistemology to understand the development of raced and gendered meaning making and knowledge development within the inquiry. She also…
Descriptors: Females, Literacy, Popular Culture, Epistemology
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Staples, Jeanine M. – Educational Action Research, 2012
In this article, and from the standpoint of an African American woman teacher/researcher, the author explores what happened when one African American adolescent boy known inside of school as a "severely disengaged" student cultivated literacy practices and events of his own volition in an after-school program. The author asks, how does race and…
Descriptors: African American Students, School Activities, Popular Culture, After School Programs