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Feagin, Joe R. – Integrated Education, 1970
Using recent opinion data, describes and analyzes the views of white America on black contributions to American history, and evaluates white reactions to Black Studies courses in schools. (JM)
Descriptors: Black History, Black Influences, Black Stereotypes, Black Studies
Stroud, R. Vernon – Hearing Speech News, 1970
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Dialects, Black Leadership, Federal Aid
Morgan, Janet – Integrated Educ, 1970
Suggests the extent of institutionalized racism through an analysis of how junior high school students accepted the biased definition of the word native" provided in standard dictionaries despite the students' own generally unbiased orientation (JM)
Descriptors: American Culture, Bias, Cultural Context, Dictionaries
Harper, Frederick D. – J Coll Stud Personnel, 1969
Paper was presented at the American Personnel and Guidance Association Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 30--April 3, 1969.
Descriptors: Activism, Black Students, College Environment, College Students
Kirkland, Hubert E. – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Human Dignity, Inner City
Butler, Broadus N. – Crisis, 1979
The Brown decision is discussed as an example of the historical tendency for brief periods of civil rights progress to be followed by longer periods of increased racial discrimination. (BE)
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Rights, Government Role, Historical Reviews
Newman, Dorothy K. – Humanist, 1979
Notes prevailing racial standards in employment, health care, income security, and education. Discusses continuing segregation in schools and housing. Suggests that the elements of Humanism provide practical solutions for this dilemma. Journal availability: see SO 507 190. (KC)
Descriptors: Blacks, Change Agents, Futures (of Society), Housing
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Holly, Ellen – Black Scholar, 1979
Unlike other groups, Blacks continue to be portrayed in social stereotypes in the media. This is mainly because they do not publically protest against racist cultural images, which they must do to ensure that Black children grow up with inspiring media role models. (Author/WI)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Stereotypes, Blacks, Cultural Images
Harman, David – Literacy Work, 1978
Illiteracy, racism, and poverty are clearly interrelated, with perhaps even some elements of cause and effect. But education is not the only factor, according to the author. He notes that it is necessary to approach each cultural group through its own sociocultural and educative mechanisms. (MF)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Policy, Illiteracy, Minority Groups
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Edari, Ronald S. – Journal of Black Studies, 1979
Factors involved in the determination of White attitudes toward busing are discussed. The term White flight is considered a euphemism for the process in which the responsibility for housing discrimination is shifted from the structure of the capitalist system to White community residents. (RLV)
Descriptors: Blacks, Bus Transportation, Capitalism, Housing Discrimination
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Collier, Betty J.; Williams, Louis N. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1977
This paper proposes to illustrate that current ideology espoused by Amiri Baraka and other Marxists encourages behavior that is supportive of the system of oppression from which Blacks seek liberation. Alternative paradigms and solutions are suggested. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Black Power, Blacks, Capitalism, Communism
Welsing, Frances C. – Journal of Afro-American Issues, 1975
Asserts that there exists specific economic practices directed toward black families, which force the latter to exist as survival units in the so-called American economy (translated as white supremacy economy). These practices cannot be adequately understood it is held, and thus cannot be effectively countered unless viewed in the total context of…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities, Family Characteristics
Smith, Arthur L. (Molefi Kete Asante) – Encore, 1975
Examines the nature of communication symbols in American society in an attempt to interpret features of racist language. See CS 703 548 for availability. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems, Ethnic Relations, Higher Education
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Martin, Galen – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1975
The growing list of added coverages in state and local civil rights laws is diluting the fight against racial discrimination by weakening enforcement through loading civil rights agencies with many new areas of coverage which are diverting them from their original purpose of ending discrimination against racial and religious minorities. (EH)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
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Whaley, Elizabeth Gates – English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Black Literature, Board of Education Role, Censorship, Fiction
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