Extant conceptions of patriotism in social studies curricula are centered upon blind
allegiance to the state or a belief in ideals of a liberal democracy. Yet these conceptions fail …

The Critical Turn in Education traces the historical emergence and development of critical
theories in the field of education, from the introduction of Marxist and other radical social …

Our current moment is abundant in examples of global antiblackness whereby racial
violence visibly signals the quotidian elimination of Blackness, or the making of Black …

Black Intellectual Thought in Education celebrates the exceptional academic contributions of
African-American education scholars Anna Julia Cooper, Carter G. Woodson, and Alain …

This qualitative study focuses on how 5 African American women social studies teachers
utilized their experiential knowledge and understanding of history to make sense of the …

Scholars have long promoted black history as an appropriate space to promote the
development of racial literacy. Few research studies, however, have examined how teacher …

This study investigates the representation of Black women in high school history textbooks.
To examine the extent to which Black women are represented visually and to explore how …

Fostering a sense of civic engagement is considered an essential purpose of social studies
education. However, given the ways in which formal civic curricula and standards decenter …

Participatory citizenship among Black citizens in the United States has always been tied to
access to quality education. In this literature review, I draw on scholarship analyzing the …

Social studies education and research can and must play a central role in sustaining
democratic societies. As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of this vital journal that aims …