Can we talk about race? and other conversations in an era of school resegregation /

Tatum, Beverly Daniel.

Can we talk about race? and other conversations in an era of school resegregation / [electronic resource] : Beverly Daniel Tatum. - Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, 2007. - 1 online resource (xvi, 147 p.) - A Simmons College/Beacon Press race, education, and democracy series book . - Simmons College/Beacon Press race, education, and democracy series book. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-147).

Introduction: Can we talk about race? -- The resegregation of our schools and the affirmation of identity -- Connecting the dots: how race in America's classrooms affects achievement -- "What kind of friendship is that?": the search for authenticity, mutuality, and social transformation in cross-racial relationships -- In search of wisdom: higher education for a changing democracy.

Explores why it is important for white educators to affirm the identities of African American students, and discusses how the prevalence of racial stereotypes acts as a major psychological challenge uniquely facing African Americans.

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Segregation in education--United States.
School integration--United States.
Segregación en educación--Estados unidos.
Integración escolar--Estados unidos.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC 212.62 / T221c 2007

379.2630973