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Freedom Schools

Freedom Schools is an educational praxis rooted in Black Education Thought that distinguishes itself through its community-centered, liberatory curriculum designed to cultivate critical consciousness and political agency among marginalized populations.

101

Publications

3.4K

Citations

118

Authors

55

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

9

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Publications

101

Self-taught: African American education in slavery and freedom

Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 272 citations

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Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom

Thomas C. Kennedy, Heather Andrea Williams · The Arkansas Historical Quarterly · 2006 · 118 citations

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Teaching Freedom: SNCC and the Creation of the Mississippi Freedom Schools

Daniel Perlstein · History of Education Quarterly · 1990 · 117 citations

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The ‘Born Frees’: The Prospects for Generational Change in Post‐<i>apartheid</i>South Africa

Robert Mattes · Australian Journal of Political Science · 2012 · 108 citations

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Privatizing Education: Free School Policy in Sweden and England

Susanne Wiborg · Comparative Education Review · 2015 · 100 citations · Full text

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Authors

118

  1. JA
    Jerry A. Ligon

    Brigham Young University, United States

    5 publications · 95 citations

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  2. GW
    George W. Chilcoat

    Brigham Young University, United States

    5 publications · 95 citations

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  3. TO
    Tambra O. Jackson

    University of South Carolina, United States

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  4. RH
    Rob Higham

    University of London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 85 citations

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  5. SW
    Susanne Wiborg

    University College London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 143 citations

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Institutions

55

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    365 citations

  2. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    134 citations

  3. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    247 citations

  4. National Louis University

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    53 citations

  5. College of Charleston

    Charleston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  6. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  7. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    53 citations

  8. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. History of Education Quarterly

    3 publications · 151 citations

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  2. Research Papers in Education

    3 publications · 114 citations

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  3. Journal of American History

    3 publications · 150 citations

    3

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  4. American Educational Research Journal

    AERJ · 2 publications · 108 citations

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  5. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    2 publications · 45 citations

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