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Banks, James A

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Personal name headingBanks, James A.
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSeattle (Wash.)
Birth date1941-09-24
Place of birthLee County (Ark.)
Field of activityMulticultural education Social sciences
AffiliationUniversity of Washington. College of Education
Profession or occupationEducators Authors
University and college faculty members
Found inMarch toward freedom, 1970.
Multiethnic education, 1988: CIP title page (James A. Banks, University of Washington, Seattle)
University of Washington College of Education profile page, viewed March 15, 2018 (James A. Banks, Professor, Kerry and Linda Killinger Endowed Chair in Diversity Studies and Director, Center for Multicultural Education)
English Wikipedia, viewed May 5, 2021 (James A. Banks; James Albert Banks; born 1941; American educator and founding director of University of Washington's Center for Multicultural Education; regarded as one of the founders of the discipline of multicultural education; grew up in Arkansas; received his associate degree with high scholastic honors from Chicago City Junior College (1963); received his master's and Ph. D. degrees from Michigan State University between 1966 and 1969; has been a faculty member at the College of Education at the University of Washington since 1969; is known for his groundbreaking work in social studies education and especially in the field of multicultural education)
Encyclopedia of Arkansas website, viewed May 5, 2021 (James Albert Banks (1941- ); James Banks; educator; he has been called the "father of multicultural education"; born September 24, 1941, near Marianna (Lee County), Arkansas)
   <https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/james-albert-banks-4682/>
Associated languageeng