The Nature of Pluralism and the African American Case.

Myers, Linda James

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ERIC Number: EJ244899

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Nature of Pluralism and the African American Case.

Myers, Linda James

Theory into Practice, v20 n1 p2-6 Win 1981

The nature of pluralism, especially in education, is discussed. The dominant culture in the United States is compared with the African culture. The uniqueness of African Americans and the implications for pluralism are investigated. Specific examples of ways educational personnel might promote educational pluralism are presented. (CJ)

Descriptors: African Culture, Biculturalism, Blacks, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Educational Anthropology, Multicultural Education, Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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