"Ante Up": The Essential Ingredient for Social Change.

Kingston, Maureen A.

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Publication Date: 1993

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"Ante Up": The Essential Ingredient for Social Change.

Kingston, Maureen A.

Urban Education, v27 n4 p413-29 Jan 1993

Argues that a hegemonic ideology of superiority in the schools perpetuates the oppression of African Americans. African Americans can overcome this ideology by using their consciousness of social injustice to correct these lies and to construct new institutions that reflect self-definitions of African Americans. (SLD)

Descriptors: Black Students, Change Strategies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Definitions, Educational Discrimination, Futures (of Society), Ideology, Justice, Nationalism, Political Attitudes, Racial Identification, Social Change, Social Problems, Student Placement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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