Geography and the Black American: The White Papers and the Invisible Man.

Donaldson, O. Fred

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ038581

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1971

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Geography and the Black American: The White Papers and the Invisible Man

Donaldson, O. Fred

Journal of Geography, 70, 3, 138-149, Mar 71

An examination of geography textbooks and scholarly journals reveals that with few exceptions they give inadequate treatment of Black Americans. Omission of any mention of blacks is characteristic. Where Blacks are mentioned, problems are slighted. (NH)

Descriptors: Black Community, Black Stereotypes, Blacks, Ethnic Groups, Geography, Racial Discrimination, Racism, Scholarly Journals, Textbook Bias, Textbook Content

Publication Type: N/A

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: N/A

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A