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Direct linkTurner, Jennifer D. – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2022
Black children today fight to define their own futurity beyond the myth of low aspirations -- a dominant societal ideology which limits Black success to careers in professional sports and entertainment and blames Black families and communities for devaluing education. Informed by career aspiration research and qualitative methodologies, this study…
Descriptors: African American Children, Occupational Aspiration, Afrocentrism, Values
