A Willingness to Fail: Reflections on the 2018 Religious Education Association Conference
The 2018 Religious Education Association (REA) meeting, Beyond White Normativity: Creating Brave Spaces shed light for many on the failure of the REA to effectively confront the reality of white racial bias within its systemic and structural practices. This essay reflects on four specific ways these...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2019]
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Religious education
Year: 2019, Volume: 114, Issue: 3, Pages: 362-368 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Weißsein
/ Normativity
/ Racism
/ Religious pedagogy
/ Religious Education Association
/ Congress
/ Geschichte 2018
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AH Religious education KBQ North America RF Christian education; catechetics ZF Education |
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| Summary: | The 2018 Religious Education Association (REA) meeting, Beyond White Normativity: Creating Brave Spaces shed light for many on the failure of the REA to effectively confront the reality of white racial bias within its systemic and structural practices. This essay reflects on four specific ways these challenges emerged during the 2018 session and highlights strategies for how the association might continue the effort to address explicit and implicit racism in its midst. |
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| ISSN: | 1547-3201 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Religious education
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2019.1602492 |