Derron Wallace is back in Brixton to talk about his book ‘The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth’
Back by popular demand, join us at Brixton Library as we delve once again into the insightful world of education with Derron Wallace.
In his recently published book, ‘The Culture Trap’ (Oxford University Press, 2023), Wallace skilfully challenges the conventional wisdom that attributes the academic performance and behaviour of Black students solely to culture.
He uncovers the intricate web of factors influencing their experiences, going beyond the surface.
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