Unmastering the script : education, critical race theory, and the struggle to reconcile the Haitian other in Dominican identity / Sheridan Wigginton and Richard T. Middleton IV.

Analyzes textbooks in the Dominican Republic for evidence of reproducing Haitian Otherness Unmastering the Script: Education, Critical Race Theory, and the Struggle to Reconcile the Haitian Other in Dominican Identity examines how school curriculum-based representations of Dominican identity navigat...

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Main Authors: Wigginton, Sheridan (Author), Middleton, Richard T., IV, 1974- (Author)
Other title:Education, critical race theory, and the struggle to reconcile the Haitian other in Dominican identity.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • La Trinitaria : the elevation of whiteness and normalization of a pigmentocracy in Dominican society
  • Truth and Trujillo : a critical approach to studying the Trujillo dictatorship
  • The "masters" of the script : Joaquin Balaguer, Jose Francisco Pena Gomez, and the anti-Haitian nation
  • Dominican national identity : social science textbooks and the boundaries of blackness
  • Color, classrooms, and the Haitian other.