Teaching differently about being “modern”: Questioning Western mindsets

July 14, 2021 00:26:21
Teaching differently about being “modern”: Questioning Western mindsets
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Teaching differently about being “modern”: Questioning Western mindsets

Jul 14 2021 | 00:26:21

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Show Notes

In our guest episode of Lev Moscow’s podcast, A Correction, Professor Walter Mignolo of Duke discusses decoloniality, a radically different way of thinking and teaching which rejects the “naturalness” of racial capitalism and its development. Lev and Dr. Mignolo discuss what this can look like in high school and college classrooms. 

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