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| Black Achievement | 1 |
| Black Community | 1 |
| Black Culture | 1 |
| Community Role | 1 |
| Family (Sociological Unit) | 1 |
| Individualism | 1 |
| Parent Role | 1 |
| Racism | 1 |
| Sex Role | 1 |
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| Negro Educational Review | 1 |
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| Irvine, Russell W. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedIrvine, Russell W. – Negro Educational Review, 1978
There is an incongruence of the achievement orientation, on the one hand, and the culture of Black people, on the other. The dichotomy is essentially between the requirements of achievement, which stress individual effort, and features of Black culture, which stress corporate initiative and effort. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Culture, Community Role
