Shelly Tochluk
Auteur de Witnessing Whiteness: The Need to Talk About Race and How to Do It
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Shelly Tochluk is an educator with a background in psychology. She spent ten years as a researcher, counselor, and teacher in California's public schools. She now trains educators to work with the diverse Los Angeles school population as an associate professor of education at Mount St. Mary's afficher plus College. afficher moins
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- Œuvres
- 4
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- 111
- Popularité
- #175,484
- Évaluation
- 3.0
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- 1
- ISBN
- 11
Questioning the implications our history has for personal lives and social institutions, the book considers political, economic, sociocultural, and legal histories that shaped the meanings associated with whiteness. Drawing on dialogue with well-known figures within education, race, and multicultural work, the book offers intimate, personal stories of cross-race friendships that address both how a deep understanding of whiteness supports cross-race collaboration and the long-term nature of the work of excising racism from the deep psyche.
Concluding chapters offer practical information on building knowledge, skills, capacities, and communities that support anti-racism practices, a hopeful look at our collective future, and a discussion of how to create a culture of witnesses who support allies for social and racial justice. Questionnaire: Selected Reading Worksheet.… (plus d'informations)