Courageous voices of immigrants and transnationals of color
Subtitle: counter narratives against discrimination in schools and beyond
By: Pierre W. Orelus ; foreword by Zeus Leonardo ; afterword by Richard Delgado
Series: Black studies and critical thinking -- v. 4
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers; Peter Lang Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9781433109683; 9781433109690
Subjects: Race relations; Discrimination in education; Psychological aspects; Immigrants; Racism; Minorities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: My language, my voice, my freedom. A counternarrative of an ELL immigrant of color living in the U.S. diaspora; title: Change of context, change of identity. Price paid for being a transnational person of color with an accent; title: In search of a place called home. The linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic dislocations of immigrants and transnationals of color; title: Facing racial and socioeconomic discrimination with courage; title: See their humanity in their otherness an appeal for equal rights for immigrants and transnationals of color; title: Critical pedagogy and the life struggles of immigrants and English learners of color; title: Being and feeling in exile. The heavy cost of being different.