04: The problem with the Black family

This episode presents the work of Prof. Anthony Brown (University of Texas), who examines how the narrative of dysfunctional Black families has influenced education policy. As a historian of the social sciences, Prof. Brown demonstrates how both Black an

An episode of the The American Ingredient podcast, hosted by The American Ingredient, titled "04: The problem with the Black family" was published on May 21, 2018.

May 21, 2018 · The American Ingredient

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This episode presents the work of Prof. Anthony Brown (University of Texas), who examines how the narrative of dysfunctional Black families has influenced education policy. As a historian of the social sciences, Prof. Brown demonstrates how both Black and White scholars in the early 20th century advanced the image of the absent Black father. Further, he […]

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