Mahiri, J. (1994). African American Males and Learning: What Discourse in Sports Offers Schooling. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 25(3), 364-375. This research investigates language use in a youth basketball program of a neighborhood-based organization and compares it to features of classroom discourse. The central focus is on a key communicative event, the… Continue Reading African American Males and Learning: What Discourse in Sports Offers Schooling
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Racism and Stereotyping on Campus: Experiences of African American Male Student-Athletes
Beamon, K. (2014). Racism and Stereotyping on Campus: Experiences of African American Male Student-Athletes.The Journal of Negro Education, 83(2), 121. Studies of racism have brought forth a wealth of evidence to support the existence of racial discrimination in athletics. It is difficult to discuss any area of athletics without noting the… Continue Reading Racism and Stereotyping on Campus: Experiences of African American Male Student-Athletes
Bouncing Back: Sports And Academic Resilience Among African-American Males
Braddock, J. H., Royster, D. A., Winfield, L. F., & Hawkins, R. (1991). Bouncing Back: Sports And Academic Resilience Among African-American Males. Education and Urban Society, 24(1), 113-131. Data for 1,140 African-American male students from 802 public schools from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 indicate that sports participation is positively… Continue Reading Bouncing Back: Sports And Academic Resilience Among African-American Males