Etienne, Jan and Joseph, D. (2020) Educating Ryan: black youth surviving a British education system. In: Etienne, Jan (ed.) Communities of Activism: Black Women, Higher Education and the Politics of Representation. UCL IOE Press. ISBN 9781858569000.
Abstract
Book synopsis: Discover how Black women academics are driving positive change in their communities by tackling pressing issues such as escalating knife crime and the persistent academic achievement gap faced by Black students. Through insightful research, Etienne and her colleagues delve into the transformative potential of women’s activism across generations, shedding light on the impact of Whiteness, discrimination, and colonial curriculum on schools, universities, and society. A compelling read for anyone passionate about social justice and empowering Black youth to overcome the barriers of racism.
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Item Type: | Book Section |
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School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences |
Research Centres and Institutes: | Psychosocial Research, Centre for |
Depositing User: | Administrator |
Date Deposited: | 24 Feb 2025 14:36 |
Last Modified: | 28 Mar 2025 16:57 |
URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/55057 |
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