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The Mis-Education Of The Negro The Mis-Education of the Negro is a book written by an American historian author and journalist known as Dr. Carter G. Woodson and the book was originally published in the year 1833. What is inspired most Dr. Woodson to write this book was the treatment the blacks were receiving in the American schools. He goes ahead to point out the weaknesses of euro-centric based curriculums that sadly do fail to include African American history and culture. This Mis-educates the African American students failing to prepare them for success and to give them an adequate sense of who they are within the system that they must live (Bair 5). Nevertheless Woodson provides various solutions to the problems he identifies. The book contains about eighteen chapters which are vividly discussed by the writer in every detail. In regards to the first chapter of the book ‘The job. Works Cited Bair Sarah. "The early years of Negro history week 1926–1950." Histories of social studies and race. Palgrave Macmillan New York 2012. 57-77. Bassey Magnus O. "Educating for the real world: An illustration of John Dewey’s principles of continuity and interaction." Educational Studies 36.1 (2010): 13-20. Brooms Derrick R. "Mapping pathways to affirmative identities among Black males: Instilling the value and importance of education in K-12 and college classrooms." Journal of African American Males in Education 5.2 (2014): 196-214. King L. Christopher Davis and A. Brown. "African American history race and textbooks: An examination of the works of Harold O. Rugg and Carter G. Woodson." Journal of Social Studies Research 36.4 (2012): 359-386. Warren Chezare A. "Perspective divergence and the mis-education of Black boys… like me." Perspective 5.2 (2014). Wiggan Greg. "Afrocentricity and the black intellectual tradition and education: Carter G. Woodson WEB Du Bois and E. Franklin Frazier." The Journal of Pan African Studies3.9 (2010): 128-149. [...]
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