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A curriculum of repression; pedagogy of racial history in the United States.


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A curriculum of repression; pedagogy of racial history in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

Kharem, Haroon.

Peter Lang Publishing Inc

2006

201 pages

$29.95

Paperback

Counterpoints; studies in the postmodern post·mod·ern  
adj.
Of or relating to art, architecture, or literature that reacts against earlier modernist principles, as by reintroducing traditional or classical elements of style or by carrying modernist styles or practices to extremes:
 theory of education; v.208

LC2741

Kharem (education, Brooklyn College Brooklyn College: see New York, City University of. ) argues that the agenda of white supremacy white supremacist
n.
One who believes that white people are racially superior to others and should therefore dominate society.



white supremacy n.
 remains in disguised form throughout American society, including in it educational institutions. Here he offers a historical treatment of white supremacy's control over the curriculum and the US public school system and exposes how it currently operates and spreads inequity and disparity within American society.

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