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Thornton, Natasha; Adams, Megan; Bennett, Ann; Myers, Marrielle; Ritchie, Scott; Rodriguez, Sanjuana – Multicultural Perspectives, 2020
In this article, we offer an analysis of how institutions of higher education have responded to occurrences related to racism in educational contexts and the larger society. Since the initial drafting of this manuscript, continued police brutality and racially motivated tragedies have prompted protests and uprising across the US and the world,…
Descriptors: Colleges, Racial Bias, College Role, Social Justice
Crowe, Meagan – Southern Education Foundation, 2022
This report, the first in the Economic Vitality and Education in the South (EVES) series, provides state-by-state information on more than 20 critical data points associated with the education-to-workforce pipeline. The report looks specifically at the 17 states in the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) region: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware,…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Labor Force Development, Achievement Gap, Social Justice
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Williams, Montague R. – Religious Education, 2020
This article argues that listening to stories of community leaders and activists as well as writing a Eucharistic liturgy to practice together were effective elements of a pilgrimage that had the goal of educating Christian college students about racial justice. Together these practices helped students imagine new possibilities of building…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Activism, Community Leaders, Religious Factors
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Hodges, Traci L. – Adult Learning, 2017
Traci L. Hodges is a doctoral student in the Educational Leadership and Policy Studies program at the University of Missouri St. Louis. Her research interests are comparative adult education, African American adult education, and critical education. Having witnessed freedom protests in Madrid, Spain, and Ferguson, Missouri, she shares her…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Activism, Learning Experience
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Caruthers, Loyce E. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to share the voices of African American male students in a Midwestern urban high school as they struggled with school policies and discipline issues that were aligned with historical and cultural patterns where both care and justice are often viewed as separate spheres. These young men spoke of punitive measures and…
Descriptors: Males, High School Students, African American Students, School Policy
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Hill, Marc Lamont – Urban Education, 2018
In this article, I examine the role of Black Twitter as a "digital counterpublic" that enables critical pedagogy, political organizing, and both symbolic and material forms of resistance to anti-Black state violence within the United States. Focusing primarily on post-Ferguson events, I spotlight the ways that Black people have used…
Descriptors: Social Media, Critical Theory, Racial Bias, African Americans
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Cassily, Shaleen; Clarke-Vivier, Sara – Curriculum Inquiry, 2016
Recent examples of police brutality perpetrated against black bodies have called into question issues of class and race relations in the USA. State forms like schooling reconstitute social and racial inequities and allow the perpetuation of abuses. In this cultural moment, this essay turns to two texts by Roger Simon, "Teaching Against the…
Descriptors: Racial Relations, Freedom, Social Justice, Social Change