Black Scholarly Activism between the Academy and Grassroots A Bridge for Identities and Social Justice /

• Main Author: Clennon, Ornette D. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Educational sociology.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Ethnicity in Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Education.

'This is a timely and important book that expertly combines personal narrative with nuanced theoretical analysis. Black Scholarly Activism between the Academy and Grassroots is a deeply engaging work that urges the reader to consider the possibilities and challenges facing academics who work to...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Whiteness, Social Justice and Greek Mythology?
• Chapter 2. Whiteness and my Twelve Labours
• Chapter 3. Whiteness: The Relationship between the Market and Blackness
• Chapter 4. What is Education for? Is it for learning Whiteness?
• Chapter 5. Can modern Pan-Africanism help us to visualise a future without Whiteness?
• Chapter 6. Resisting post-truth Whiteness: The Grassroots as sites of Black Radical Activism.