What happens before college matters
What happens before college matters
- October 20, 2020
- Damien Sojoyner, anthropology, Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 20, 2020
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“Education itself has been a very, very violent place for Black students,” said Damien
Sojoyner, an associate professor of anthropology at the University of California,
Irvine. Black students are held back through various “enclosures,” which Sojoyner
describes as ways to corral Black freedom, especially if those freedoms run counter
to state desires.
For the full story, please visit https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/10/20/black-students-need-changes-policies-and-structures-beyond-higher-education.
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