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Vice-Presidential Session. The Pursuit of Truth "Turnt Up": Considerations for Advancing Racial Literacy Beyond This Space and Time
Fri, April 14, 11:40am to 1:10pm CDT (11:40am to 1:10pm CDT), Swissôtel Chicago, Floor: Event Centre, 1st Floor, Zurich CSession Type: Symposium
Abstract
This session brings together pivotal scholars in the field of racial literacy, language, and emerging scholars seeking to advance meaning and method. Of specific consideration are the following propositions: (1) interdisciplinary study of content knowledge that establishes relevancy and rigor within and across content areas; (2) opposition to processes, practices, and pedagogies that seek to pacify Black and Brown people; and (3) analytical examination racial discourse.
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"Not Regardless of Race, but Because of It": The False Rhetoric of Equity Dismantles Racial Literacy - Ayanna F. Brown, Erikson Institute
Affirming Students' Rights to Their Own Language While Promoting Their Acquisition of Dominant Cultural Competence - BernNadette Thokozile Best-Green, San Joaquin Delta College
Developing Racial Literacy in a Community College First-Year Composition Course - Jordan Bell, Graduate Center - CUNY
Developing Racial Literacy in College English Classrooms: Hands-On Strategies to Decenter Whiteness and "Native" English Speakerness - Qianqian Zhang-Wu, Northeastern University
Beyond "Race Talk": Minoritized Youth's Racial Literacy(ies) as Critical Race Praxis - Arturo Nevárez, California State University - Stanislaus