Critical Sociocultural Lens

In this chapter, we describe how an interconnected critical and sociocultural lens may uniquely capture the dynamic impact of the literacies and languaging research explored in the previous chapters. Then, we consider how raciolinguistic perspectives on B

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Radicalizing Literacies and Languaging

Alexandra Babino · Mary Amanda Stewart

Radicalizing Literacies and Languaging A Framework toward Dismantling the Mono-Mainstream Assumption

Alexandra Babino Department of Curriculum and Instruction Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce, TX, USA

Mary Amanda Stewart Department of Literacy and Learning Texas Woman’s University Denton, TX, USA

ISBN 978-3-030-56137-6 ISBN 978-3-030-56138-3 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56138-3

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Para mi Dios y su gente. You are beautiful beyond compare. May we see you as you truly are and respond in kind. —Alexandra (Ale) Babino For Caroline Laura Belinda, may you have the inner strength of the women featured in this book. —Mary Amanda (Mandy) Stewart

Acknowledgments

Collectively, we’d like to express our gratitude to Drs. Juan Araujo, Kristen Pratt, and Claudia Rodríguez-Mojica for your invaluable input on earlier drafts as well as the anonymous reviewers for their feedback. We cherish your perspectives born from decades of lived experiences with the ideas in this book. We are also forever appreciative of the women who gave their testimonio/sakshi for this book, allowing us to see more clearly their beautiful literacies and languaging. You have enriched our lives by inviting us into yours. It is our sincerest hope that this work represents you well and accurately portrays your wonderfully unique voices. Aabhar. Shookria. Gracias. Thank you. My (Ale’s) heart is heavy with thankfulness for the innumerable but