The doll study of Kenneth Clark-the first African-American President
of the APA- was the only Psychology research that helped infuenced a
major U.S supreme Court decision (1954 Brown vs.Board of Education).
Other psychologists have appeared before Congressional hearings but
their presentations
And while we're remembering under-represented groups, don't forget Mamie
Clark, who weas co-author on many of the doll studies. You can find two
of them on the Classics in the History of Psychology site. You can
find a picture of Ken Clark with one of his subject almost perennially
on eBay.
WHAT THEY WILL NOT TELL YOU IN PSYCHOLOGY CLASS:
Alot of blame should be put on Psychometricians and other
psychologists who develop instruments that categorize
and aid in racism and discrimination against people of color.
This Eurocentric cognitive hegemony comtinue to downgade
all peoples of
At 11:20 AM -0600 2/5/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What they will not tell you in Psychology Class:
And for good reasons!
* PAUL K. BRANDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] *
* Psychology Dept Minnesota State University, Mankato *
* 23 Armstrong Hall, Mankato, MN 56001 ph
