Cultural Diversity


General Sources | African Americans | Italians | Latinos | Muslims | Asians | Russians | Jews

General Sources

The academic achievement of minority students : perspectives, practices, and prescriptions [edited by] Sheila T. Gregory. LC3731 .A57 2000

“The Comprehensive Support Model for Culturally Diverse Exceptional Learners: Intervention in an Age of Change.”

Creating highly motivated classrooms for all students : a schoolwide approach to powerful teaching with diverse learners / Margery B. Ginsberg, Raymond J. Wlodkowski. LB1027.G546+2000

The Development of Ethnic Identity during Adolescence

Educating urban minority youth: research on effective practices / Kathleen Cotton. LC2731.C68 1991

“Ethnic Identity, Self-Esteem, and Ethnocentrism: A Study of Social Identity versus Multicultural Theory of Development.”

Multicultural literature for children and young adults : reflections on critical issues / Mingshui Cai. PN1009.A1 C29 2002

Multicultural education for learners with exceptionalities. LC3950 .A36 v. 12

“Reading Shakespeare in the Heterogeneous Classroom”


African Americans

African American communication & identities: essential readings / Ronald L. Jackson, II, editor. P94.5.A37 A367 2004


African American education: a reference handbook / Cynthia L. Jackson. LC2741 .J33 2001

African American religious thought: an anthology / Cornel West, Eddie S. Glaude Jr., editors. BR563.N4 A364 2003

African-American teens discuss their schooling experiences [electronic resource] / Gail L. Thompson.; Ebook; LC2717 .T47 2002eb

African-centered pedagogy : developing schools of achievement for African American children / Peter C. Murrell LC2731 .M87 2002

Black fathers : an invisible presence in America. HQ756 .C667 2006

"There's Salt-Water in Our Blood": The "Middle Passage" Epistemology of Two Black Mothers regarding the Spiritual Education of Their Daughters


Italians

From immigrants to ethnics: the Italian Americans / Humbert S. Nelli. E184.I8N44 1983

From Italy to San Francisco: the immigrant experience / Dino Cinel. F869.S39I82 1982

The horticultural heritage of Walla Walla County, 1818-1977 : a comprehensive review of fruit and vegetable growing, shipping, and processing focused on Walla Walla County, with a section on the Italian heritage / by Joe J. Locati. SB319.2.W2L63

La storia: five centuries of the Italian American experience / Jerre Mangione & Ben Morreale. E184.I8 M275 1992

“Gangsters, Fessos, Tricksters, AND Sopranos: The Historical Roots of Italian American Stereotype Anxiety”


Latinos

AVANCE, a vision of a new manana : report of the study of Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America / Johnny Ramirez-Johnson and Edwin I. Hernandez. BX6153.2 .R36 2003

Educating Latino students: a guide to successful practice / edited by Maria Luisa Gonzalez, Ana Huerta-Macias, Josefina Villamil Tinajero. LC2669 .E37 1998

The Hispanic child: speech, language, culture, and education / Alejandro E. Brice LC2672.4 .B75 2002

Immigrant children and the politics of English-only: views from the classroom / Tom Stritikus. LC3732.C2 S82 2002

Learning and not learning English: Latino students in American schools / Guadalupe Valdes. PE1129.S8+V26+2001

The Merrow report. Lost in translation : Latinos, schools and society [videorecording] Video/Media Center HQ796 .M47 1998


Muslims

“Faces of American Islam.”

“Image Making of Arab Americans: Implications for Teachers in Diverse Settings.”

“Islam 101: Understanding the Religion and Therapy Implications.”

Islam in America / Jane I. Smith. BP67.U6 S6 1999

“Muslim children in urban America: The New York City schools experience.”

“The Muslim community in America: A brief profile.”

Muslims in America: identity, diversity and the challenge of understanding / by Sam Afridi. BP67.U6 A47 2001

Silent no more: confronting America's false images of Islam / Paul Findley. BP170 .F56 2001


Asians

Asian Americans and the mass media: a content analysis of twenty United States' newspapers and a survey of Asian American journalists. P94.5.A75 M36 2000

Born in Seattle: the campaign for Japanese American redress / Robert Sadamu Shimabukuro. D819.U6 S45 2001

The Columbia guide to Asian American history / Gary Y. Okihiro. E184.O6 C64 2001

“Frameworks of Education: Perspectives of Southeast Asian Parents and Head Start Staff.”

A legal history of Asian Americans, 1790-1990 / Hyung-chan Kim. KF4848.A83K56 1994

Margins and mainstreams: Asians in American history and culture / Gary Y. Okihiro. E184.O6O38 1994

Orientals: Asian Americans in popular culture / Robert G. Lee. E184.O6 L48 1999

Recollecting early Asian America: essays in cultural history. E184.O6 R43 2002

Thinking Orientals: migration, contact, and exoticism in modern America. Henry Yu. E184.O6 Y8 2001

Yellow: race in America beyond Black and white / Frank H. Wu. E184.O6 W84 2002


Russians


“Acculturative Hassles and Immigrant Adolescents: A Life-Domain Assessment for Soviet Jewish Refugees.”

“CULTURE SHOCK: BRIDGING THE SOVIET-U.S. GAPS”

“The Long-Term Mental Health Effects of Nuclear Trauma in Recent Russian Immigrants in the United States.”

“New Wave of Russian Immigrants Seeks Piece of American Dream; Culture: Large number of highly trained professionals flock to Pacific Northwest. Many find success but only after initial struggles.”

“OLDER RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS' EXPERIENCES IN LEARNING ENGLISH: MOTIVATION, METHODS, AND BARRIERS.”

“Older Russian immigrants to the USA.”

“Overcoming Historic Fears: Slavic Immigrants Organize for Change.”

“RUSSIANS BUILD A COMMUNITY IN PEACEFUL VALLEY”

“Russian/English Interdisciplinary Lessons for General Education and Special Education Students. Grades 3-5.”

“Transplanted to the Rose City: The Creation of East European Jewish Community in Portland, Oregon.”


Jews

American Jewish History: a Chance to Reflect.

American Judaism : a history / Jonathan D. Sarna BM205 .S26 2004

The Cambridge companion to Jewish American literature / edited by Hana Wirth-Nesher, Michael P. Kramer. PS153.J4 C36 2003

Children of Job : American second-generation witnesses to the Holocaust / Alan L. Berger. PS153.J4 B468 1997

Historical reflections on the problem of American Jewish culture.

Holy days : the world of a Hasidic family. F128.9.J5 H215 1995

In the wilderness: Reflections on American Jewish culture.

The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / Steven M. Lowenstein. DS112 .L76 2000

The Jewish Ethical Tradition in the Modern University

Judaism in America / Marc Lee Raphael. BM205 .R37 2003

The Lieberman Syndrome: Public and Private Jewishness in American Political Culture.

Lilith's cave : Jewish tales of the supernatural / selected and retold by Howard Schwartz. GR98 .S344 1991

Mama's meichulim; traditional Jewish cooking made easy. Compiled and edited by Sadie H. Rivkin. TX725.R5815

Mordecai : an early American family / Emily Bingham.

The New Hillel: It's Not Just About Praying Anymore.

Religion as a Source of Stress, Coping, and Identity among Jewish Adolescents.

Varieties of Authenticity in Contemporary Jewish Identity.

What Does It Mean to Be Photographed as a Jew?