Disrupting White Noise by Zak Foste, Lauren N. Irwin - 9798895570722

Name: Disrupting White Noise by Zak Foste, Lauren N. Irwin - 9798895570722
Brand: Harvard Educational Publishing Group

Harvard Educational Publishing Group

Disrupting White NoiseChallenging Beliefs About Race on Campus\nAuthor(s): Zak Foste, Lauren N. Irwin\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Harvard Educational Publishing Group, United States\nImprint: Harvard Educational Publishing Group\nISBN-13: 9798895570722, 979-8895570722\nSynopsis\nA bold and timely reexamination of how white students understand and engage with race on college campuses\n\n In Disrupting White Noise, Zak Foste and Lauren N. Irwin challenge the prevailing belief that white students come to college as \""empty vessels,\"" revealing how these students are already deeply shaped by their pre-college environmentsbringing powerful attitudes and beliefs about race that can impede efforts toward inclusion.\n\n Drawing from years of interviews and research at a variety of institutions, Foste and Irwin demonstrate how campus environments often reinforce white racial comfort, reproduce segregation, and limit effective cross-racial engagement. Vivid narratives highlight how institut.