Navigating Tough Terrain: Cultural Resistance, Schooling Culture, and Liberatory Education

• In Event: 72.033 - The Mountaintop: African American Life, Culture, and the Making of a Ph.D.

Abstract

This paper will explore the cultural concept of being “Twice as good.” It will frame the African American cultural experience as a culture of resistance, persistence and success. Finally, the panelist will discuss liberatory education in P-12 schools.

Author

• Crystal Polite Glover, Winthrop University