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In 1935, W.E.B. Du Bois asked, "Does the Negro need separate schools?" His stunning query spoke to the erasure of cultural relevancy in the classroom and to reassurances given to White supremacy through curricula and pedagogy. Two decades later, as the Supreme Court ordered public schools to desegregate, educators still overlooked the intimations of his question. This book reflects upon the role K-12 education has played in enabling America's enduring racial tensions. Combining historical analysis, personal experience, and a theoretical exploration of critical race pedagogy, this book calls for placing race at the center of the pedagogical mission.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In 1935, W.E.B. Du Bois asked, "Does the Negro need separate schools?" His stunning query spoke to the erasure of cultural relevancy in the classroom and to reassurances given to White supremacy through curricula and pedagogy. Two decades later, as the Supreme Court ordered public schools to desegregate, educators still overlooked the intimations of his question. This book reflects upon the role K-12 education has played in enabling America's enduring racial tensions. Combining historical analysis, personal experience, and a theoretical exploration of critical race pedagogy, this book calls for placing race at the center of the pedagogical mission.
Autorenporträt
Todd M. Mealy is an educator, coach, and author with a focus on sports and civil rights history, including notable works on Muhammad Ali and the role of sports in military preparedness during the world wars. With over two decades of teaching experience at the secondary and postsecondary levels, Todd earned his Ph.D. from Penn State University-Harrisburg, where he graduated with distinction. Carter Lee Mealy is an aspiring children's author focused on helping young readers overcome their fears. They reside in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with their wife and mother, Melissa, and daughter and sister, Adeline.