Actions for Overcoming challenges and creating opportunity for African American male students
Overcoming challenges and creating opportunity for African American male students / Jennifer T. Butcher, Johnny R. O'Connor, Freddie Titus
- Published
- Hershey, PA : IGI Glogbal, Information Science Reference, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Physical Description
- xvii, 302 pages ; 27 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Butcher, Jennifer T., 1962-, O'Connor, Johnny R., 1973-, and Titus, Freddie, 1958-
- Series
- Contents
- The career development of Black collegian men revisited : managing macrosociological issues / Michelle Rosemond,Delila Owens, Tanya Middleton, Brandon Keene-Orton -- Racial battle fatigue and mental health in Black men : racial battle fatigue / Delila Owens, Shanice Lockhart, Dana Matthews, Tanya Middleton -- Mapping mindset and academic achievement among Black male collegians at a predominantly white institution / Christopher Travers -- Impact of mentoring and support programs on academic performance of African American males : analysis through a critical race theory lens / Andrew Herridge, Montelleo Hobley Jr -- The importance of Black male collegians' conceptualizing student success at historically white institutions: conceptualizing student success / Rodney Bates -- Factors influencing the retention and connectivism of African American male students who participate in recreational sports / Artha Simpson Jr, Kathryn Jones -- An empowering experience : Black males abroad / Raul Leon -- The art of sankofa and re-establishing Kujichagulia interrogating the educational past of Black folks / Kalvin Harvell -- A blueprint for developing Black male leader identity, capacity, and efficacy through leadership learning / Dorsey Spencer, Jr. Kathy Guthrie.
- Summary
- "This book takes an in-depth look at African American males, and their quest to move beyond the systematic roadblocks that exist along their educational journey. It explores how organizations have the ability to offer more effective professional development opportunities, mentoring, career counseling, as well as community awareness that supports the educational success of the African American male"--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781522559900 hardcover
1522559906 hardcover
9781522587064 (paperback)
1522587063 (paperback) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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