Color in the classroom
Subtitle: how American schools taught race, 1900-1954
By: Zoë Burkholder
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780199751723
Subjects: Race relations; Race; History; Racism; Study and teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the social construction of race in American schools; title: Race as nation, 1900-1938; title: Franz Boas : reforming "race" in American schools; title: Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead : teaching teachers race and culture; title: Race as color, 1939-1945; title: Race as culture, 1946-1954; title: Conclusion Race and Educational Equality after Brown v. Board of Education.