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Ivan Enzo Cabrera – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Latinx college students at predominately White institutions (PWI) encounter a culture incongruence between the culture of college and back home, which can make them feel like they have to juggle two cultures. This cultural incongruence (Gloria & Kurpius, 1996) is often engendered through racial hostility from White peers, that diminishes their…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Self Concept, College Students, Family Environment
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Ghaffar-Kucher, Ameena – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2015
Drawing on ethnographic data, this article examines the complex terrain that working-class Pakistani-American youth must negotiate in their daily lives. Specifically, the article illustrates how particular views of Islam and Americanization manifest in particular sites and within educational discourses, and the resulting dissonance that youth…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Muslims, Working Class, Arabs
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Camangian, Patrick – Research in the Teaching of English, 2010
This article illustrates the application of critical literacy (Freire & Macedo, 1987; Gutierrez, 2008; Morrell, 2007) pedagogies that draw from young people's funds of knowledge (Moll, Amanti, Neff, & Gonzalez, 1992) to actively nurture personally, authentically, and culturally caring relationships (Howard, 2002; Noddings, 1992;…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Minority Group Children, Teacher Student Relationship, Youth