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Cross, Michael; Atinde, Vivian – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2015
This article explores how successful undergraduate students from marginalized communities or historically disadvantaged backgrounds negotiate their performance within a university environment. It addresses one important question: How did they make their way up the academic ladder in the face of hardship determined by their unique historical…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Networks
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Cross, Michael; Naidoo, Devika – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2012
This article foregrounds the salience of "lived experience" in the mediation of unlearning racialized habitus (Bourdieu and Wacquant 1992), and in learning and relearning the "truth about reality," or the truth about others. This article emphasizes the value of positive "lived experience" for anti-racist and…
Descriptors: Racial Segregation, Role of Education, Learning Experience, Cognitive Processes