{"product_id":"colour-matters-9781487508678","title":"Colour Matters","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten over a period of more than two decades, Colour Matters is a collection of essays that shows how race informs the aspirational pursuits of Black youth in the Greater Toronto Area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword D. Alissa Trotz   Introduction: Exploring the Social and Educational Experiences of Black Canadian Youth Over Time    1. Historical and Social Context of the Schooling and Education of African Canadians Response: Complicating Gender and Racial Identities within the Study of Educational History Funke Aladejebi   2. Generational Differences in Black Students’ School Performance Response:  It’s the Same with Black British Caribbean Pupils Shirley Anne Tate   3. “To make a better future”: Narrative of a 1.5 Generation Caribbean-Canadian Response: Using Gender to Think Through Migration, Love, and Student Success Amoaba Gooden   4. Students “at risk”: Stereotypes and the Schooling of Black Boys Response: Black Lives Matter in the USA and Canada Joyce E. King   5. More than Brains and Hard Work: The Aspirations and Career Trajectories of Two Young Black Men Response: What Folks Don’t Get: Race and Class Matter Annette M. Henry   6. Class, Race, and Schooling in the Performance of Black Male Athleticism Response: Basketball’s Black Creative Labour and the Mitigation of Anti-Black Schooling Mark V. Campbell   7. Troubling Role Models: Seeing Racialization in the Discourse Relating to “Corrective Agents” for Black Males Response: Black Role Models and Mentorship Under Racial Capitalism Sam Tecle   8. “Up to No Good”: Black on the Streets and Encountering Police  Response: It Could Have Been Written Today: A Montrealer’s Reflection Adelle Blackett   9. “Colour Matters”: Suburban Life as Social Mobility and its High Cost for Black Youth Response: Respectability Politics and the Search for Upward Mobility in Canada Andrea A. Davis   10. Toward Equity in Education for Black Students Response: “I will treat all my students with respect”: The Limits to Good Intentions Leanne Taylor   Epilogue  Michele A. Johnson   Acknowledgements   Biographies of Contributors\/Respondents","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409146421591,"sku":"9781487508678","price":46.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487508678.jpg?v=1730505612","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/colour-matters-9781487508678","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}