Harper, S. R. (2009). Race, interest convergence, and transfer outcomes for black male student athletes. New Directions For Community Colleges, 2009(147), 29-37. Although much of the existing literature on black male student athletes in Division I sports programs at four-year institutions explores the social construction of their athletic identities, their lived experiences… Continue Reading Race, interest convergence, and transfer outcomes for black male student athletes
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ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”
Wood, J. L., & Palmer, R. T. (2014). ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”. College Student Affairs Journal, 32(1), 141-153. This article reports on selected findings from a qualitative study of factors affecting the academic success of Black male students in the… Continue Reading ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”
Calling out the elephant: An examination of African American male achievement in community colleges
Bush, E. C., & Bush, L. (2010). Calling out the elephant: An examination of African American male achievement in community colleges. Journal of African American Males in Education, 1(1), 40-62. This mixed method study examines the effects of community college institutional factors on the academic achievement of African American males and their… Continue Reading Calling out the elephant: An examination of African American male achievement in community colleges