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Peer reviewedBaldwin, Joseph A. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1981
Discusses the interrelatedness of personality and race and identifies African self-extension orientation and African self-consciousness as constituting the core of Black personality. (Author/DA)
Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Blacks, Cultural Influences
Peer reviewedLee, Carol D.; And Others – Journal of Education, 1990
Discusses the aims of and need for an African-centered pedagogy. A curriculum that legitimizes African stores of knowledge, builds upon the indigenous language, and imparts a positive, self-sufficient outlook would strengthen the identity and capabilities of Black children. (DM)
Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Black Culture, Black Dialects
Peer reviewedWashington, Ernest D. – Equity and Excellence, 1989
African-American students may experience cultural disequilibrium in American schools due to conflict between components of school culture and student racial identity. The therapeutic instructional process of cultural clarification is proposed to encourage positive self-image among Black students through peer learning, television, memorizing,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, African Culture, Black Culture, Black Students
