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Author Glover, Crystal Polite, 1974- author.

Title Culture, community, and educational success : reimagining the invisible knapsack / Crystal Polite Glover, Toby S. Jenkins, Stephanie Troutman
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 152 pages)
Series Race and education in the twenty-first century
Race and education in the twenty-first century.
Contents Foreword: coming back to the park: community cultural wealth as a source of strength, knowledge and sustenance -- Introduction: cultural endowments -- Part I: Redefining Wealth: Family, Community, and Education Beyond School; Dirt Roads and Shot Gun Houses: where does a genius call home? -- Personal narratives -- Part II: Intersecting Identities: Personal Geography/ies, Social Class, and Race; Incidents in the Life of a Bi-Racial, Gifted, Jersey Girl -- Personal narratives -- Part III: Navigating Tough Terrain: Cultural Resistance, Schooling Culture, and Liberatory Education; The Only One: a Black girl's experience in gifted and talented education -- Personal narratives
Summary This book offers an opportunity for an anti deficit and positive examination of Black/Black-multiracial culture and its role in creating educational efficacy among academics of color. Through personal narrative, educational and learning theory, and creative writing/poetry, this hybrid text examines the cultural path to the doctorate
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 20, 2018)
Subject African Americans -- Education (Graduate)
Academic achievement.
Doctor of philosophy degree.
doctoral degrees.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Academic achievement
African Americans -- Education (Graduate)
Doctor of philosophy degree
Form Electronic book
Author Jenkins, Toby S. (Toby Susann), 1975- author.
Robbins, Stephanie Troutman, 1977- author
LC no. 2018055457
ISBN 1498557732
9781498557733