Abghari, S. (2007). African-american male business students’ perspective of academic advising: A retention and success strategy. Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 4(11), 73. Academic advising is an essential component of any institution of higher education. Advisors and advisees work together to make an individual academic plan based on each student’s weaknesses,… read more
Higher Education (HE)
Factors of Persistence for African American Men in a Student Support Organization
Simmons, L. (2013). Factors of Persistence for African American Men in a Student Support Organization. Journal Of Negro Education, 82(1), 62-74. The purpose of this qualitative study is to examine factors of persistence for two African American men involved in the Project Empowerment (PE, pseudonym) student organization at a predominantly White institution.… read more
The Educational Status of African American Males in the 21st Century
Garibaldi, A. M. (2007). The Educational Status of African American Males in the 21st Century. The Journal of Negro Education, 76(3), 324-333. This article assesses the educational attainment of African American males between the 1990s and early 2000s. Beginning with a summary of a 1987-88 study conducted by the author on African… read more
Faith in the Unseen: The Intersection(s) of Spirituality and Identity Among African American Males in College
Dancy, T. E. (2010). Faith in the Unseen: The Intersection(s) of Spirituality and Identity Among African American Males in College. The Journal of Negro Education,79(3), 416-432. The author explored spiritual identity constructions and intersections among 24 African American male undergraduate students enrolled across 12 different colleges and universities. The author drew… read more