The Question of Race in Character Development.

Wilson, Reginald

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ERIC Number: EJ552364

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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The Question of Race in Character Development.

Wilson, Reginald

Educational Record, v78 n3-4 p66-71 Sum-Fall 1997

Colleges and universities have not produced many leaders with the courage to face the moral dilemmas raised by racism but is well placed to do so. The obligation to produce such leaders carries responsibilities, first among them the obligation to tell the truth in all its complexities and discomfort. (MSE)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, College Role, College Students, Cultural Pluralism, Higher Education, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Training, Moral Development, Power Structure, Race, Racial Bias, Racial Factors, Student Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "College & Character: Preparing Students for Lives of Civic Responsibility."