From Racial Liberalism to Racial Literacy: Brown V. Board of Education and the Interest-Divergence Dilemma
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...However, this right did not include the structural changes to these institutions which would have been necessary for providing equitable educational experiences for these Black children (Bell 1995, 2004; Guinier 2004)....
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...This reflects the district’s liberal interest (Guinier 2004) in promoting a discursively moral critique of racism, but maintaining the larger structures that fail to promote true equity for children of color....
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...Critical race theory and whiteness studies Critical race theory (CRT) is an intellectual tradition derived from a set of frameworks from critical legal studies (Bell, 1992; Delgado & Stefanic, 2001; Guinier, 2003, 2004; Ladson-Billings & Tate, 1995; Matsuda, Lawrence, Delgado, & Crenshaw, 1993)....
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...As Guinier (2004) wrote, racism normalizes racialized hierarchies; it diverts attention from the unequal distribution of resources and power they perpetuate....
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...The theory of interest convergence is that remedies for the negative effects of discrimination are implemented only when the remedy is in the interest of white people (Bell, 1992; Guinier, 2004; Tate, 2003)....
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...…mentioned, discourse on the effectiveness of Brown has been lopsided and disproportionately focused on unfulfilled promises of the case and related legislation (Bell, 1996, 2004; Carson, 2004; Days, 2001; Donelan et al., 1994; Eckes, 2004; Green, 2004; Guinier, 2004; Klarman, 1994; Tushnet, 1991)....
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...As previously mentioned, discourse on the effectiveness of Brown has been lopsided and disproportionately focused on unfulfilled promises of the case and related legislation (Bell, 1996, 2004; Carson, 2004; Days, 2001; Donelan et al., 1994; Eckes, 2004; Green, 2004; Guinier, 2004; Klarman, 1994; Tushnet, 1991)....
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...Trends such as these support the perspective that the promise of Brown remains unfulfilled (Bell, 1996, 2004; Carson, 2004; Days, 2001; Donelan et al., 1994; Eckes, 2004; Green, 2004; Guinier, 2004; Klarman, 1994; Tushnet, 1991)....
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...Similarly, Guinier (2004) offered the following critique of Brown: The fact is that fifty years later, many of the social, political, and economic problems that the legally trained social engineers thought the Court had addressed through Brown are still deeply embedded in our society....
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...More recently, Guinier (2004) has argued that interest convergence is limited in its ability to explain the partial progress towards racial equity because of its sole focus on the interests of powerful white elites and Blacks....
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