Critical Perspectives on Black Women and College Success

Herausgeber: Patton, Lori D.; Croom, Natasha N.

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Produktbeschreibung

Critical Perspectives on Black Women and College Success presents theoretically grounded scholarship and research that explores the experiences of black undergraduate women in college from a wide range of perspectives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9781138819467
• ISBN-10: 1138819468
• Artikelnr.: 54238360

Autorenporträt

Lori D. Patton is Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA. Dr. Patton was the recipient of NASPA's 2020 George D. Kuh Award for Outstanding Contribution to Literature and/or Research Award. Natasha N. Croom is Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs at Clemson University, USA. Dr. Croom was the recipient of ASHE CEP's 2021 Founders' Service Award.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Critical Perspectives on Undergraduate Black Women
Lori D. Patton and Natasha N. Croom
Section 1: Historical and Generational Perspectives on Black Undergraduate
Women
Chapter 2: Black Undergraduate Women's Experiences of Race, Gender, and
Class at Fisk and Howard Universities and Tuskegee Institute; 1923-1960
Linda M. Perkins
Chapter 3: (In)Visibility, Involvement, and Success: A Counter-Narrative of
Black Women in Predominantly White Liberal Arts Colleges, 1945-1965
Dafina Lazarus Stewart
Chapter 4: Black Women's Advice on the Role of Confidence in the Pursuit of
a College Degree: Believe You Will Achieve
Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Courtney L. Luedke, and Carmen McCallum
Section 2: Ruling Discourses and Identity Politics in the Lives of Black
Undergraduate Women
Chapter 5: An Examination of Black Women As Students In College Films:
Where My Girls At?
Saran Donahoo
Chapter 6: From Discourse to Practice: Making Discourses About Black
Undergraduate Womyn Visible in Higher Education Journals and Student
Affairs Practice
Kimberly D. Everett and Natasha N. Croom
Chapter 7: Articulation of Identity in Black Undergraduate Women:
Influences, Interactions, and Intersections
Christa J. Porter
Chapter 8: The Experiences of Black Immigrant Women Transitioning Into
College: Moving In and Moving Through
Kimberly A. Griffin, Chrystal A. George Mwangi, and Shawna M. Patterson
Section 3: Black Undergraduate Women, Respectability and Resistance on
Campus
Chapter 9: Black Women Athletes and the Performance of Hyper-Femininity
Tomika Ferguson and James W. Satterfield, Jr.
Chapter 10: Hair, Racism, and Marginalization in the 'Equality State'
Tracey Owens Patton
Chapter 11: Explorations of Respectability and Resistance in Constructions
of Black Womanhood at HBCUS
Nadrea R. Njoku and Lori D. Patton
Chapter 12: Choosing Elites: Experiences of Working Class Black
Undergraduate Women at an Ivy League University
Jennifer M. Johnson
Section 4: Socialization, Well-Being and Support for Black Undergraduate
Women
Chapter 13: Investigating Historically Black College Women's Racial-ethnic
Socialization Experiences and Mental Health: Shades of Flourishing
Sha'Kema M. Blackmon and Laura D. Coyle
Chapter 14: Influence of Sociostructural Stressors on Mental Health and
Academic Performance: Black Women's College Experience
Roxanne A. Donovan and Nichole A. Guillory
Chapter 15: Supporting Students Who Struggle Successfully: Developing and
Institutionalizing Support for Black Undergraduate Women
Mahauganee D. Shaw
About the Contributors