Teacher educators are overwhelmingly white, monolingual, and middle-class. Thus, the scholarly literature is filled with accounts of the practice of white teacher educators. In this study, I share my "principled practice" as a teacher educator of color. This study is an autoethnography that addresses the questions: How did my educational…

This on-going ethnographic study examines how a counter-space, La Libertad, introduces Latin@ students to a liberating pedagogy of praxis which counters dehumanization they experience in their high school. This study used Paulo Freire's dehumanization concept as a guide to reveal how Latin@ youth encounter oppression, injustice, and exploitation…