Black Metropolis and Mental Life: Beyond the "Burden of 'Acting White'" toward a Third Wave of Critical Racial Studies

In this article, I reflect on Signithia Fordham and John Ogbu's classic research on the "burden of 'acting White'" to develop a long overdue dialogue between Africana studies and critical white studies. It highlights the dialectical nature of Fordham and Ogbu's philosop...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anthropology & Education Quarterly. - Wiley-Blackwell, 1976. - 39(2008), 3, Seite 247-265
1. Verfasser: Akom, A. A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Anthropology & Education Quarterly
Schlagworte:Oppositional identity Black student achievement Youth development Acting white Du Bois Critical whiteness studies Critical race theory Race Black metropolis Double consciousness mehr... Twoness Hip-hop Philosophy Behavioral sciences Applied sciences Arts Political science