Bridging Cultures
dc.contributor.author | Senty, Kristin | |
dc.contributor.department | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | |
dc.date | 2018-02-17T14:01:58.000 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-02T06:59:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-07-02T06:59:19Z | |
dc.date.embargo | 2016-02-29 | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-01-01 | |
dc.description.abstract | <p>She'd been sporting a short Afro, and then showed up in class one day with 500 shoulder length braids woven into her hair. For Ebby Luvaga, a native of Kenya, Africa, the dramatic change in hairstyle was nothing unusual. But for a classroom of Iowa State University freshman, many from small rural Iowa communities, the shift was totally unexpected. "For some students I may be the first person of color they've interacted with," says Luvaga. "In this case, I remember the students were silent and just stared." So she opened her class time with a discussion about black hair care, letting students ask the questions they had on their minds.</p> | |
dc.identifier | archive/lib.dr.iastate.edu/stories/vol6/iss1/6/ | |
dc.identifier.articleid | 1201 | |
dc.identifier.contextkey | 8238268 | |
dc.identifier.s3bucket | isulib-bepress-aws-west | |
dc.identifier.submissionpath | stories/vol6/iss1/6 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/90917 | |
dc.source.bitstream | archive/lib.dr.iastate.edu/stories/vol6/iss1/6/Stories_2012Spring_v6_n1_TheStudentExperience_BridgingCultures_SentyK.pdf|||Sat Jan 15 01:08:12 UTC 2022 | |
dc.title | Bridging Cultures | |
dc.type | article | |
dc.type.genre | article | |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
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