Brooks, S. N., & McKail, M. A. (2008). A Theory Of The Preferred Worker: A Structural Explanation For Black Male Dominance In Basketball. Critical Sociology, 34(3), 369-387. Black males’ `dominance’ in basketball is taken for granted and often explained in terms of racial difference and socio-environmental factors. However, this is only one… Continue Reading A Theory Of The Preferred Worker: A Structural Explanation For Black Male Dominance In Basketball
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Brown In Black And White–Then And Now: A Question Of Educating Or Sporting African American Males In America
Hodge, S. R., Harrison, L., Burden, J. W., & Dixson, A. D. (2008). Brown In Black And White–Then And Now: A Question Of Educating Or Sporting African American Males In America. American Behavioral Scientist, 51(7), 928-952. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Brown v. Board of Education case was used as… Continue Reading Brown In Black And White–Then And Now: A Question Of Educating Or Sporting African American Males In America
Who really cares? The disenfranchisement of African American males in preK-12 schools: A critical race theory perspective
Howard, T. C. (2008). Who really cares? The disenfranchisement of African American males in preK-12 schools: A critical race theory perspective. The Teachers College Record, 110(5), 954-985. Background/Context: Despite recent gains from a number of students in U. S. schools, African American males continue to underachieve on most academic indices. Despite various interventions that… Continue Reading Who really cares? The disenfranchisement of African American males in preK-12 schools: A critical race theory perspective