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Who Can Speak for Whom? Using Counter-Storytelling to Challenge Racial Hegemony

Authors

• • Lisa R. Merriweather Hunn
  • Ball State University
• • Talmadge C. Guy
  • University of Georgia
• • Elaine Mangliitz
  • Clayton state University

Abstract

Dialogues of socially significant forms of human difference such as race are constrained by hegemony. Critical Race Theory’s counter-storytelling is explored as a means of challenging the majoritarian stories that reinforce racial hegemony in the dominant discourse.

Keywords: Critical Race Theory, Counter Storytelling, Racist Discourses, Positionality

How to Cite: Merriweather Hunn, L. R. , Guy, T. C. & Mangliitz, E. (2006) “Who Can Speak for Whom? Using Counter-Storytelling to Challenge Racial Hegemony”, Adult Education Research Conference. 1(2006).