Sewell Eval: Flashcards

1
Q

what does Sewell somewhat do?

A

blame Afro-Caribbean boys for the inequalities that they experience

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2
Q

who else does Sewell blame?

A

black fathers for deserting their families

as well as black youths for generating a subculture that leads to their own failure and blaming the black community for failing to support its young people

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3
Q

what do critics argue that Sewell should done?

A

diverted attention from what they see as the real causes of black underachievement:
a racist society
an institutionally racist education system
and economic deprivation

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