Chapter 10

Race and American Education

Dominated Cultures.
Native Americans as a Dominated Group.
What's in a Name?
Native American Resources on the World Wide Web.
Puerto Rican Americans: A Dominated Culture.
African Americans: A Dominated Group.
Blacks and American Education.
Slave Narratives: Frederick Douglass.
Opposing Models of Black Education.
Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. DuBois.
The Movement for Civil Rights.
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.
Should We Be Ashamed of George Washington?
Desegregating Little Rock's Central High School.
Reverse Discrimination.
Busing.
Compensatory Education.
Dominated Cultures and the Concept of “Privilege” .
Is there such a thing as “Whiteness” ?

LINKS TO WEB SITES DEALING WITH RACIAL ISSUES

Black History Hotlist
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/blackhistory.html

The Movies, Race and Ethnicity
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/EthnicImagesVid.html

Anti-Racism Resource Center
http://www.pocho.com/racism/

Arrest the Racism
http://www.aclu.org/profiling

NYPL Digital Schomberg Images of African Americans in the 19th Century
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scg/photo.html

INTERracialWeb.com
www.interracial.web.com

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/menu.htm

Museum of Tolerance: A Simon Wiesenthal Center Museum
http://www.wiesenthal.com/mot/

Photo Tour of the Civil Rights Movement
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/movement/PT/phototour.html

Race and Racism
www.users.rcn.com/heugene/race_racism.html

Racism in America’s Schools; ERIC Digest Series, Number EA49
http;//ww.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed320196.html

Race, Racism and the Law
www.udayton.edu/~race/-24k

Teaching Tolerance
www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listteachingve.html-4k

Tutu and Franklin
http://www.pbs.org/journeytopeace

White Supremacy in the 1990s
http://www.publiceye.org/eyes/whitsup.html

Native American links are available at:

Native Web
http://www.nativeweb.org/

For a highly comprehensive list of Native American resources on the Internet see

Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/

The Smithsonian Institute’s museum dealing with the history and culture of Native Americans can be found at:

National Museum of the American Indian
http://www.si.edu/nmai/nav.htm


NetQuest #9
Learning Black History at the Schomberg Center

The Schomberg Center, New York Public Library is one of the main centers in the United States doing research on Black history and culture. Visit their web site at the following address:

Schomberg Center
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/images_aa19/

Choose a category or search a topic on some aspect of Black History that is of interest to you.