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Title Erasing invisibility, inequity and social injustice of Africans in the Diaspora and the continent / edited by Omiunota N. Ukpokodu and Peter Otiato Ojiambo
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 293 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1: Contextualizing Educational Scholarship from the Diaspora -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- Part 2: Africans Negotiating Transnational Spaces -- 5 -- 6 -- Part 3: Contextualizing Educational Scholarship from the African Continent -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- 10 -- 11
Summary This volume engages the reader in understanding past and contemporary critical issues in African scholarship, both in the diaspora and on the continent, that have been marginalized, unexamined, and under-researched, and proposes ways to make them visible. The book is timely as it imagines and reimagines scholarship on Africans in the diaspora and on the continent. It is bold, and authentically unpacks African immigrants' individual and collective cultural, educational, social, and institutional experiences, especially in the context of US Pk-12 schools as they navigate and negotiate transnatio
Notes Papers based on Conference of the International Association of African Educators (IAAE) held in September 2015, at the University of Kansas i Lawrence, Kansas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 8, 2017)
Subject Immigrants -- Education -- Congresses
Education.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Schools.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Immigrants -- Education
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Ukpokodu, Omiunota Nelly, editor.
Ojiambo, Peter Otiato, editor.
ISBN 9781527504165
1527504166