Strayhorn, T. L. (2015). Factors influencing black males’ preparation for college and success in STEM majors: A mixed methods study. Western Journal of Black Studies,39(1), 45. This paper was designed to amplify a growing body of research that implicates minority male identity and interest in science and math learning and… read more
Race and Education (RE)
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Critical Facilitators of Non-Cognitive Skills for Black Males
C Rob Shorette II, & Palmer, R. T. (2015). Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs): Critical facilitators of non-cognitive skills for black males. Western Journal of Black Studies, 39(1), 18. Using naturalistic inquiry, this study sought to better understand the ways historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) helped to facilitate… read more
Negotiating Race and Sexual Orientation in the College Choice Process of Black Gay Males
Squire, D. D., & Mobley Jr, S. D. (2015). Negotiating race and sexual orientation in the college choice process of black gay males. The Urban Review, 47(3), 466-491. This study explores the college choice process for Black gay males and what factors played significant roles in why they chose to… read more
The death of Black males: The unmasking of cultural competence and oppressive practices in a micro-aggressive environment
Otuyelu, F., Graham, W., & Kennedy, S. A. (2016). The death of black males: The unmasking of cultural competence and oppressive practices in a micro-aggressive environment. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 26(3-4), 430. This conceptual article critically examines the relationship between cultural competence, oppressive practices, and micro-aggression… read more