The White Architects of Black Education
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The White Architects of Black Education by William H Watkins
This work is a political investigation into the historical and ideological foundations of black education. It situates black education within the context of America's rise to corporate-industrial power in the latter half of the 19th century and the first part of the 20th century.
“Brash and unrelenting”―Educational Researcher
"William Watkins has produced an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the complex relationships between white philanthropy and black education."―Manning Marable, Professor of History and Political Science and Director, Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University
"For anyone interested in understanding the predicament of contemporary African American education, The White Architects of Black Education is required reading. . . . Watkins has crafted a powerful and insightful study tracing the ideological underpinning of Black education."―Michèle Foster, Professor of Education, Claremont Graduate University
"William Watkins has produced an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the complex relationships between white philanthropy and black education."―Manning Marable, Professor of History and Political Science and Director, Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University
"For anyone interested in understanding the predicament of contemporary African American education, The White Architects of Black Education is required reading. . . . Watkins has crafted a powerful and insightful study tracing the ideological underpinning of Black education."―Michèle Foster, Professor of Education, Claremont Graduate University
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| ISBN 13 | 9780807740422 |
| ISBN 10 | 080774042X |
| Title | The White Architects of Black Education |
| Author | William H Watkins |
| Series | Teaching For Social Justice Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Teachers' College Press |
| Year published | 2001-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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