Bimper, A. Y., Harrison, L., & Clark, L. (2013). Diamonds in the rough: Examining a case of successful black male student athletes in college sport. Journal of Black Psychology, 39(2), 107-130. The goal of this study was to provide a qualitative look at the factors associated with the academic engagement… Continue Reading Diamonds in the Rough: Examining a Case of Successful Black Male Student Athletes in College Sport
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The Misintegration of the Negro: A Historical Analysis of Black Male Habitus in Sport and Schooling
Smith, M. P., Harrison, L., & Brown, A. L. (2015). The misintegration of the negro: A historical analysis of black male habitus in sport and schooling. Urban Education. Drawing from the lenses of critical race theory (CRT) and Pierre Bourdieu’s notion of habitus, this article compares the Jackie Robinson story… Continue Reading The Misintegration of the Negro: A Historical Analysis of Black Male Habitus in Sport and Schooling
The Destruction Of The Young Black Male: The Impact Of Popular Culture And Organized Sports
Gaston, J. C. (1986). The Destruction Of The Young Black Male: The Impact Of Popular Culture And Organized Sports.Journal of Black Studies, 16(4), 369-384. The negative influences of popular culture & professional sports on black youths struggling for a positive self-concept are discussed. It is argued that the young black M’s… Continue Reading The Destruction Of The Young Black Male: The Impact Of Popular Culture And Organized Sports