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Pinckney, Harrison P.; Bryan, Nathaniel; Outley, Corliss – American Journal of Play, 2021
Drawing on such academic topics as the white racial frame, critical race theory, Black critical theory, and Black male studies, the authors offer Black PlayCrit, a tool focusing on the specificity of Blackness and anti-Black violence in play. Calling for the adoption of Black PlayCrit in future studies, they suggest researchers should consider…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, Racial Bias, Experience
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Muetterties, Carly; Haney, Jess – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2018
Kentucky's elementary social studies curriculum includes introductory knowledge in state and national history, providing an opportunity for teachers to include instruction on the influence of slavery on society before and after the Civil War, and sometimes on current events. For example, following the violent events in 2017 in Charlottesville,…
Descriptors: Slavery, Social Studies, Violence, Elementary School Students
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Hani Morgan – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
The debates that involve banning critical race theory and implementing ethnic studies programs have recently surged. But this is not the first time that controversy about ethnic studies programs and other efforts to promote equity has led to dissension. In the 1960s, similar discord led to violence. Today, right-wing activists are making efforts…
Descriptors: Ethnic Studies, Minority Groups, United States History, Racism
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Carolina Snaider; J. Eric Fisher; Katherina A. Payne – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2024
Cisgender women were not permitted to join the armed forces until the Women's Armed Service Integration Act passed in 1984. During the Civil War, some people assigned female at birth enlisted as men. They used "male" names and wore short haircuts, pants, and other traditional "male clothing." Many stories of these soldiers have…
Descriptors: United States History, War, Military Personnel, Instructional Materials
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Chris Babits – History Teacher, 2024
In February 2020, the author was offered a position as a postdoctoral teaching fellow at a large land-grant college in the American West. A couple weeks later, COVID-19 hit in full force. As the newly hired postdoctoral teaching fellow, the author's department chair tasked the author with a challenging assignment -- to develop an asynchronous…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Asynchronous Communication, Online Courses, COVID-19
Wayne Jopanda – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation examines how past U.S. colonial education in the Philippines impacts the ways in which Filipino bodies are commodified and racialized under contemporary education and training systems in both the Philippines and the United States. This research project utilizes participatory action research and in-depth interviews with over 50…
Descriptors: Migrants, Teachers, Students, Filipino Americans
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Libresco, Andrea S. – Social Education, 2020
From statues to picture books, the depictions of suffragists do not always do justice to the complexity of the issues and activists who fought for the 19th Amendment, which provided that "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex." This…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Gender Bias, Picture Books, Females
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Borunda, Rose; Joo, HyunGyung; Mahr, Michele; Moreno, Jessica; Murray, Amy; Park, Sangmin; Scarton, Carly – Critical Questions in Education, 2020
The rich mosaic of U.S. demographics contains multiple languages, cultures, and belief systems. Yet, the historical legacy of an old, white supremacist "master narrative" continues to dominate our political, social, and educational systems. The authors of this paper are educators who teach in either K-12 classrooms or at the university…
Descriptors: Whites, Racial Discrimination, Humanism, Social Justice
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Harbour, Clifford P. – Community College Review, 2020
Objective: This article reports on a study of archival legal and administrative texts generated during desegregation litigation instituted during the 1970s to enforce Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The specific focus of the research was on North Carolina and actions taken by the University of North Carolina and the state's Department of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Desegregation, Higher Education, Civil Rights Legislation
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Burgers, Christian; Ahrens, Kathleen – Applied Linguistics, 2020
The literature provides diverging perspectives on the universality and stability of economic metaphors over time. This article contains a diachronic analysis of economic metaphors describing trade in a corpus of 225 years of US State of the Union addresses (1790-2014). We focused on two types of change: (i) replacement of a source domain by…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Economics, Computational Linguistics, Speeches
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Shuttleworth, Jay M.; Patterson, Timothy – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2020
The American media has historically favored conservative critiques when reporting about national history exam results. Utilizing the frameworks of critical media studies and collective memory, this mixed methods study analyzes the media responses to the 2014 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) United States history exam. Findings…
Descriptors: Criticism, News Reporting, Tests, United States History
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Groce, Eric Chandler; Gregor, Margaret Norville – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2020
Teaching a civil rights unit in the upper elementary grades can be difficult. Educators must sort through multiple resources, determine the quality and developmental appropriateness of the materials, synthesize and organize the resources into meaningful lessons, and teach the unit in the midst of pressures to minimize or eliminate social studies…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students, Childrens Literature
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Lybeck, Rick – Palgrave Macmillan, 2020
This book explores tensions between "critical social justice" and what the author terms "white justice as fairness" in public commemoration of Minnesota's US-Dakota War of 1862. First, the book examines a regional "white public pedagogy" demanding "objectivity" and "balance" in…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racial Bias, Whites, American Indian History
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Doolittle, Sara – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
This paper explores two previously unstudied court challenges brought by black settlers in the territorial and early statehood period of Oklahoma (1889-1907). Oklahoma Territorial courts heard more challenges to segregated schools than in any state as these black pioneers challenged new legislation that segregated previously integrated territorial…
Descriptors: United States History, African Americans, Geographic Location, Court Litigation
Stephanie C. Jannenga – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Between 1636 and 1769, the American colonists established nine institutions of higher learning: Harvard College, the College of William & Mary, Yale College, the College of New Jersey, the College of Philadelphia, King's College, the College of Rhode Island, Queen's College, and Dartmouth College. These nine centers of learning, stretching…
Descriptors: Higher Education, United States History, Educational History, Colleges
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