| Description |
xvii, 189 pages ; 23 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index. |
| Contents |
The education of W.E.B. Du Bois. The world of Du Bois's youth; Great Barrington, Massachusetts; Fisk University; Harvard University; University of Berlin; Conclusion -- The "Negro problem" in the age of social reform. The progressive ethos; Thomas Jesse Jones; John Dewey; The educator as scientist; Conclusion -- Black educators and the quest to uplift and develop the race. Alexander Crummell; Booker T. Washington; Anna Julia Cooper; Kelly Miller; Nannie Helen Burroughs; Conclusion -- Education for Black advancement. Leadership and liberal education; Education and identity; Conclusion -- The "new Negro," economic cooperation, and the question of voluntary separate schooling. War and Blacks; The "new Negro" consciousness; The economic conditions of African Americans; Black economic cooperation; Voluntary separate schooling; Conclusion -- African American educators, emancipatory education, and social reconstruction. Alain Locke; Carter G. Woodson; mary McLeod Bethune; Charles H. Thompson' Horace Mann Bond; The social reconstructionists; Conclusion -- Education for social and economic cooperation. Communal and community-based education; Toward a broader educational vision; Black history education and collective racial consciousness; Conclusion -- The Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement. The coming of the Cold War; The decline of progressive education and the rise of the Cold War; Du Bois and the coming of the modern Civil Rights Movement; From Brown v. Board and King to Ghana; Septima Clark : echoes of a Du Boisian pedagogy; Conclusion -- Education for liberation. Freedom to learn, critical thinking, and basic skills; From the talented tenth to the guiding hundredth; Afrocentric, pan-African, and global education; Education in The Black Flame; Conclusion -- Conclusion : Du Bois's legacy for the education of African peoples and the world community. A Du Boisian vision. |
| Subject |
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. |
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Education -- Philosophy.
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Education -- Philosophy. |
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African Americans -- Education.
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African Americans -- Education. |
| ISBN |
9780807748367 papberback alkaline paper |
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0807748366 papberback alkaline paper |
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9780807748374 cloth alkaline paper |
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0807748374 cloth alkaline paper |
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