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Direct linkWigginton, Sheridan – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2005
This article sets out to examine the question: how do social science textbooks used in the Dominican public schools portray national identity and ethnicity to its students? This article examines how the popular contemporary Dominican perspective on "blackness" plays a fundamental role in the current Dominican social science public school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Textbooks, Latin Americans
