Toldson, I. A., & McGee, T. (2014). What the ACT and SAT mean for black students’ higher education prospects(Editor’s commentary). The Journal of Negro Education, 83(1), 1-4. Major changes are coming to the SAT. Both the SAT and the ACT are used to influence admissions and placement at colleges and… read more
Race and Education (RE)
Black Male College Achievers and Resistant Responses to Racist Stereotypes at Predominantly White Colleges and Universities
Harper, S. R. (2015). Black male college achievers and resistant responses to racist stereotypes at predominantly white colleges and universities. Harvard Educational Review, 85(4), 646. In this article, Shaun R. Harper investigates how Black undergraduate men respond to and resist the internalization of racist stereotypes at predominantly White colleges and… read more
Brown in Black and White-Then and Now: A Question of Educating or Sporting African American Males in America
Hodge, S. R., Harrison, L., Burden, J. W., & Dixson, A. D. (2008). Brown in black and white-then and now: A question of educating or sporting african american males in america.American Behavioral Scientist, 51(7), 928-952. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Brown v. Board of Education case was used… read more
Understanding racism through the eyes of African American male student-athletes
Singer, J. (2005). Understanding racism through the eyes of african american male student-athletes. Race Ethnicity and Education, 8(4), 365-386. This study utilized critical race theory (CRT) as an epistemological framework and theoretical tool for understanding African American male student-athletes’ perceptions of racism and the potential impact racism might have on… read more