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Title Beyond black and white : new faces and voices in U.S. schools / edited by Maxine Seller, Lois Weis.

Imprint Albany : State University of New York Press, c1997.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  370.117 B468    ---  Available
Description xi, 328 pages ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series, power, social identity, and education
SUNY series, power, social identity, and education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Marbella Sanchez : on marginalization and silencing / Ann L. Davidson -- Chicago American Indian community : an "invisible" minority / David R. M. Beck -- Voices of Chicano families : life stories, maintaining bilingualism, and cultural awareness / Irene Villanueva -- "Those loud Black girls" : (Black) women, silence, and gender "passing" in the academy / Signithia Fordham -- "Becoming somebody" : central American immigrants in U.S. inner-city schools / Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco -- Dominicans : forging an ethnic community in New York / Patricia Pessar -- Sex education among Haitian American adolescents / Michel S. Laguerre -- Changing South Asian identities in the United States / Karen Leonard --
Social capital in Chinatown : the role of community-based organizations and families in the adaptation of the younger generation / Min Zhou -- Education and ethnicity in an urban Vietnamese village : the role of ethnic community involvement in academic achievement / Carl L. Bankston III -- Gayness, multicultural education, and community / Dennis Carlson -- "Soup pot don't stretch that far no more" : intergenerational patterns of school leaving in an urban Appalachian neighborhood / Patricia Timm and Kathryn Borman -- White loss / Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Judi Addelston, and Julia Marusza.
Subject Minorities -- Education.
Multicultural education.
Added Author Seller, Maxine, 1935-
Weis, Lois.
ISBN 0791433676 (hc : alk. paper)
0791433684 (pb : alk. paper)

 
    
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