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Cramer, Gregory J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation critically investigates how Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. History textbooks portray key events in Latino/a history. The investigation is made in light of claims made by the College Board, the ACLU, scholars, and federal and state governments that the Advanced Placement program is the path to educational equity for Latino/a…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Textbooks, United States History, History Instruction
Suggs, Vickie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2008
The social and political role of Black college presidents in the 1930s and 1940s via annual radio addresses is a relevant example of how the medium of the day was used as an apparatus for individual and institutional agency. The nationalist agenda of the United States federal government indirectly led to the opportunity for Black college…
Descriptors: Social History, Sociocultural Patterns, Black Colleges, Democracy