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Brown Pride in a College Classroom

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We Saved the Best for You

Part of the book series: Imagination and Praxis ((IPCC,volume 1))

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To those of you who have, are or are thinking about entering the field of education, let me share my experience in the hopes that it will possibly validate your own. I have been the confusing color of Brown all my life. Not that it is confusing for those of us who are Brown; it just seems to be a difficult shade of skin tone for others to wrap their heads around.

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KressStonebanks, C.D. (2013). Brown Pride in a College Classroom. In: Kress, T.M., Lake, R. (eds) We Saved the Best for You. Imagination and Praxis, vol 1. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-122-1_7

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