2018
DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12289
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Du Bois's Decolonial Pragmatism: Teaching Community Psychology Toward Epistemological Liberation

Abstract: Highlights Investigates the epistemological and methodological import of subjugated academic knowledges Contributes to the history of decolonial and African‐American scholarship in the United States Analyzes epistemic ethics in Community Psychology toward building a pedagogy of liberation

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“…When Black patients and Patients of Colour are supported to "discover, uncover and recover" their sense of humanity in counselling and psychotherapy, they find dignity ([176], p. 496). With decolonial intercultural competency and cultural humility, recognition entails seeing and understanding and strengthening positive connotations associated with positive racialised persons' identity consciousness [177,178]. The effective elimination of structural racism is a moralised imperative within this decolonial intercultural perspective.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…When Black patients and Patients of Colour are supported to "discover, uncover and recover" their sense of humanity in counselling and psychotherapy, they find dignity ([176], p. 496). With decolonial intercultural competency and cultural humility, recognition entails seeing and understanding and strengthening positive connotations associated with positive racialised persons' identity consciousness [177,178]. The effective elimination of structural racism is a moralised imperative within this decolonial intercultural perspective.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…W.E.B. Du Bois, who is often considered a philosophical pragmatist (Lomotey‐Nakon, ; Taylor, ), likewise argued that social action must seek to dislodge the intersubjective bases of racial construction, Eurocentrism, and white supremacy. If we intend to act on and test the premises in the previous paragraphs, then, we do have some prominent forerunners.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…He rejected the dominant approach of social science that was used to justify racial capitalism and oppression (Morris, 2015: 135). His work was rooted in ‘epistemic disobedience’ that challenged the dominant practices of social research (Lomotey-Nakon, 2018: 365). Social science followed a naturalist philosophy that aimed to mirror the natural sciences with a view that they were similar enough to be studied in the same way (Bevir and Kedar, 2008) and this included a rejection of engagement with normative foundations.…”
Section: Scholarship and Social Injustice: Insights From Web Du Boismentioning
confidence: 99%