Black Matters

African American and African College Students and Graduates Tell Their Life Stories
Herausgeber: Garrod, Andrew; Kilkenny, Robert

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text presents an anthology of stories of African American and African undergraduate and graduate students' experiences at college, offering lifespan perspectives on their formative relationships and influences, life-changing events, and the role their heritage has played in shaping their personal identities, values, and choices.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781032396361
• ISBN-10: 1032396369
• Artikelnr.: 66703836

Autorenporträt

Andrew Garrod is a professor emeritus at Dartmouth College, where he previously chaired the Department of Education, directed the Teacher Education Program, taught courses in adolescence, moral development, and contemporary issues in U.S. education. He has published widely on adolescence and race and ethnicity. Robert Kilkenny is the founder and executive director of the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention (AIP) in Boston, MA, a non-profit children's mental health agency working to promote childhood behavioral health and academic achievement by increasing the use of evidence-based mental health services in schools.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction PART I LOST AND FOUND 1 Learning in Black and White 2
Multihued 3 Quest for Peace PART II BOTH IN AND OUTSIDE OF BLACKNESS 4
Outside and Between 5 Growing into My Identity 6 Finding Blackness PART III
BECOMING 7 Metamorphosis 8 The Big Chop 9 Gotta Keep Climbin' All De Time
10 A Work in Progress PART IV FINDING LIBERTY 11 Quest for Peace: Follow-up
12 Finding Blackness 13 Living, Learning, and Teaching Life Lessons in
Middle Class Blackness 14 Forever Home