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Melody Green Pulu; Ramona Maile Cutri; Paul H. Ricks; Terrell Young – Multicultural Perspectives, 2024
This critical content analysis used critical literacy and critical race theory to examine eight children's picturebooks to reveal patterns in the depictions of Black-white biracial characters. Analysis attended to protagonists' skin tone, hair texture, and facial features. Findings identify a pattern in the text of the protagonists' skin tone and…
Descriptors: Multiracial Persons, Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Blacks
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María Evelia Emerson – College & Research Libraries, 2024
Academic libraries need to have a stronger understanding of how to best support multiracial college students. The purpose of this study was to learn if multiracial students viewed their academic library as a place that increased their sense of belonging. Through interviews and a focus group with multiracial undergraduate students at the University…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Academic Libraries, Multiracial Persons, Student Attitudes
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Caylin Louis Moore – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
How can disproportionate elite political, economic, and social power -- the essence of inequality -- be challenged peacefully and democratically with empowerment from below through critical pedagogy? Paraguay presents a fascinating case study to address this question, especially considering how its history of colonization, authoritarianism, and…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Colonialism, Transformative Learning, Critical Theory
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Rockie Sibanda – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
This paper explores the complexities of language and identity in contemporary South Africa. The on-going English-Afrikaans debate points to broader issues of power and identity. Several scholars have convincingly shown Afrikaans as inextricably linked to Afrikaner nationalism. During apartheid, Afrikaans was contentious as the language of the…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Indo European Languages
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Jessie D. Dixon – Hispania, 2024
In Spanish language curricula, it is essential that we teach about "afrodescendientes" in Latin America and the Caribbean to present an inclusive representation of the diverse people, practices, and cultural products. Their perspectives and cultural products must be integrated in the curricula of Spanish undergraduate programs beyond the…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Latin Americans