Carter Godwin Woodson

The Mis-Education of the Negro

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In 1933, American historian and educator Carter Woodson delivered a powerful denouncement of "Euro-centric" school curricula that inspired black Americans to demand relevant learning opportunities inclusive of their own culture and heritage. Similar thoughts, expressed in other addresses and articles, formed the basis for this landmark work by the pioneering crusader of black education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9780486445588
• ISBN-10: 0486445585
• Artikelnr.: 22223865

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface I. The Seat of the Trouble II. How We Missed the Mark III.
How We Drifted Away from the Truth IV. Education Under Outside Control V.
The Failure to Learn to Make a Living VI. The Educated Negro Leaves the
Masses VII. Dissension and Weakness VIII. Professional Educated Discouraged
IX. Political Education Neglected X. The Loss of Vision XI. The Need for
Service Rather Than Leadership XII. Hirelings in the Places of Public
Servants XIII. Understand the Negro XIV. The New Program XV. Vocational
Guidance XVI. The New Type of Professional Man Required XVII. Higher
Strivings in the Service of the Country XVIII. The Study of the Negro
Appendix Index