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This chapter shares two counternarratives. The first counternarrative shares Ellis’s experiences as an African American who received his primary education from predominantly Black schools and his postsecondary education from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
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Ellis, A.L., Smith, C.N. (2016). Unhooking from Whiteness. In: Hartlep, N.D., Hayes, C. (eds) Unhooking from Whiteness. Constructing Knowledge. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-527-2_7
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