Contentious Curricula - Afrocentrism and Creationism in American Public Schools

Preface vii One Introduction to Afrocentrism and Creationism, Challengers to Educational "Injustice" 1(28) Two The Challengers 29(24) Three History of the Three Afrocentric Cases: Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and New York State 53(51) Four Cultural, Political, and Organizational Factors Influencing Afrocentric Outcomes 104(32) Five History of the Four Creationist Cases: Louisiana State, California State, Vista, California, and Kansas State 136(58) Six Cultural, Political, and Organizational Factors Influencing Creationist Outcomes 194(22) Seven Making More Institutional the Study of Challenge 216(29) Appendix 245(4) Notes 249(36) References 285(12) Index 297