BlackCrit is our last module. In its most simplistic form, BlackCrit lives at the crossroads of intersectionality, abolition movements, Afro-pessimism, afterlives of slavery, wake work, and Black Radical Tradition politics (all of which nests with the long history of Black studies). As we close, ask yourself and reflect on: why did/does BlackCrit takes its inspiration from Black educational studies? How does BlackCrit connect to any ONE other thing we have studies (think back on our Black canon zines especially)?
Issues To Familiarize Yourself with/ Watch as Much as You Like:
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This is the last content theme of this series. We will look at the ways BlackCrit in education has examined and INTERRUPTED schooling as foundationally anti-black. Or to put it another way: "Yeah, we knuckin', and buckin', and ready to fight/ I bet y'all I'ma throw them things, so haters best to think twice/ See, me, I ain't nothing nice..."
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You can also watch this lecture in place of an article.
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What We're Reading
Choose any ONE article below. You might want to consider “'Be Real Black for Me': Imagining BlackCrit in Education" by Michael J. Dumas and kihana miraya ross for a critical overview and point of origins. Choose one article below
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