Black Americans in Higher Education

Africana Studies: A Review of Social Science Research, Volume 8
Herausgeber: Conyers, Jr. James L.

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Produktbeschreibung

Narrating the realities of teacher burnout, the reception of a Black intelligentsia, and HIV awareness in local communities, Black Americans in Higher Education, the eighth volume of Africana Studies, explores higher education across the United States as inextricably related to contemporary issues facing African Americans. Featuring the work of Terrell M. Thomas, Gwendolyn D. Alfred, Kevin B. Thompson, Jasmine Williams, TaNeisha R. Page, Drew D. Brown, Grace A. Loudd, Derek Wilson, DaVonte Lyons, Jacqueline Gerard, Tanisha Stanford, Lanetta Dickens, Brittany C. Slatton, and James L. Conyers, Jr., this collection presents a deeper, cross-cultural understanding of higher education that conveys the many ways its intersections can promote the agency of Black Americans.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 293g
• ISBN-13: 9780367218652
• ISBN-10: 0367218658
• Artikelnr.: 58688417

Autorenporträt

James L. Conyers, Jr., PhD, is university professor of African American Studies and director of the African American Studies Program at the University of Houston. Additionally, he is the editor of the series Africana Studies: A Review of Social Science and Research at Taylor & Francis Group. His most recent publication is Africology: Interdisciplinary Thought and Praxis.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
1. The Thrill is Gone: A Romance Gone Bad, A Teacher's Story of Burnout and
the Signs Principals Should Look Out For
2. A Dark Past and a Promising Future: The Historical Reception of William
Grant Still's Troubled Island
3. The Black Male Teacher: America's Newest Slave Driver
4. Cultured Pearls: An Investigation of Culturally Responsive Pedagogical
Practices Used by White Teachers in Urban Settings
5. African Americans in Higher Education: Understanding the Significance of
Culture, Identity and Media
6. Kemet-kA: The African Spirit in Sport
7. Feminist Standpoint Theory and Women's Sexuality: Implications for HIV
Prevention
8. Evaluation of the Relationship among Moral Foundations, Criminal
Justice, and Perceptions of Terrorism in College Students attending HBCU
9. Africana Philosophy: A Preliminary Study of the Nature of Spirit and
Soul
10. Black Identity/White Culture
11. Critical Analysis of Reclaiming the Black Psyche through Research
Methods in Africana Studies
12. Taking Action on Hope: An Analysis on Culture-Based Education in the
School Districts of New Orleans
13. Race Talk at the Intersections of Gender and Class: Examining White
Men's Intersectional Talk
14. The Thirteenth Amendment
Acknowledgements