Harlem on Our Minds Place, Race, and the Literacies of Urban Youth |
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| Author:
| Kinloch, Valerie |
| Series edited by:
| Genishi, Celia
Alvermann, Donna E. |
| Series title: | Language and Literacy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8077-5023-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
| Publisher: | Teachers College Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Investigates how the lives and literacies of youth in New York City's historic Harlem are affected by public attempts to gentrify the community. This book draws connections between race, place, and students' literate identities through interviews with youth, teachers, longtime Black residents, and their new White neighbors.
Investigates how the lives and literacies of youth in New York City's historic Harlem are affected by public attempts to gentrify the community. This book draws connections between race, place, and students' literate identities through interviews with youth, teachers, longtime Black residents, and their new White neighbors.