Albert Y Bimper Jr. (2014). Empowering excellence: Culturally meaningful pedagogy enhancing black student-athlete development. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 85(S1), A95. Adaptive learning represents how student-athletes are encouraged to make their knowledge and lived experiences applicable to situational and identity shifts. Access to full Article can be found on… read more
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Game Changers: The Role Athletic Identity and Racial Identity Play on Academic Performance
Bimper, A. Y. (2014). Game changers: The role athletic identity and racial identity play on academic performance. Journal of College Student Development, 55(8), 795-807. he purpose of this study was to examine the degree to which athletic and racial identity predict the academic outcomes of Black student athletes participating in… read more
Lifting the Veil: Exploring Colorblind Racism in Black Student Athlete Experiences
Bimper, A. Y. (2015). Lifting the veil: Exploring colorblind racism in black student athlete experiences. Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 39(3), 225-243. The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of post-racial narratives and colorblind racism in a case of Black intercollegiate student athlete experiences. This case… read more
city of basketball love: Philadelphia and the nurturing of black males’ hoop dreams
Brooks, S. N. (2011). city of basketball love: Philadelphia and the nurturing of black males’ hoop dreams. The Journal of African American History, 96(4), 522-536. Brooks reconstructs the beginnings of African Americans in basketball and focuses specifically on Philadelphia, highlighting the local organization of basketball by African Americans who took… read more