Black Male Education Research Collection

Black Male Education Research Collection

Race and Education (RE)

‘Push through everything’: using phenomenological inquiry to investigate how Black males’ socioecology and identities promote perseverance in the U. S. public education system

Dawn X. Henderson, Samuel Baxter, Berdine Gordon-Littréan, Jacqueline Bingham Flemmings & Christen Edwards (2020) ‘Push through everything’: using phenomenological inquiry to investigate how Black males’ socioecology and identities promote perseverance in the U. S. public education system, Race Ethnicity and Education, DOI: 10.1080/13613324.2020.1798383   Black males in the United States’ public education system must navigate… read more 

‘Building Us Up’: Supporting Black Male College Students in a Black Male Initiative Program

Brooms, D. R. (2018). ‘Building Us Up’: Supporting Black Male College Students in a Black Male Initiative Program. Critical Sociology, 44(1), 141–155. https://doi.org/10.1177/0896920516658940   Efforts to enhance the academic performances and educational experiences of Black males in college has exploded in the past 15 years, including institutional, state, system-level, and national programs, policies,… read more 

“I Was Just Trying to Make It”: Examining Urban Black Males’ Sense of Belonging, Schooling Experiences, and Academic Success

Brooms, D. R. (2019). “I Was Just Trying to Make It”: Examining Urban Black Males’ Sense of Belonging, Schooling Experiences, and Academic Success. Urban Education, 54(6), 804–830. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042085916648743   This qualitative study investigated the schooling experiences of 20 young Black men who graduated from Douglass Academy, an all-boys public charter secondary school in… read more