My Culture, My Color, My Self : Heritage, Resilience, and Community in the Lives of Young Adults /

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Examines how young adults discover their cultures through education, art, spirituality, and personal survival strategies. Provides an analysis of why minority youth's cultural backgrounds should be acknowledged by institutions of higher education in order for the students to excel.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Toby S. (Toby Susann), 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
African Americans.
African American youth.
Noirs americains > Histoire.
Jeunesse noire americaine > Histoire.
African Americans > History.
African American youth > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. There's No Place like Home: An Ethic of Cultural Love
  • 2.A Half-Full Glass of Family Bonds
  • 3.A Politic of Survival
  • 4. Education, Culture, and Freedom
  • 5. Art, Land, and Spirit
  • 6. Cultural Heritage Still Matters
  • 7. The House That Struggle Built: A Portrait of Culture.

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