Beamon, K. (2014). Racism and sterotyping on campus: Experience of african american male students-athletes.Journal of Negro Education, 83(2), 121. Studies of racism have brought forth a wealth of evidence to support the existence of racial discrimination in athletics. It is difficult to discuss any area of athletics without noting the… read more
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Superstar or Scholar? African American Male Youths’ Perceptions of Opportunity in a Time of Change
Conchas, G. Q., Lin, A. R., Oseguera, L., & Drake, S. J. (2015). Superstar or scholar? african american male youths’ perceptions of opportunity in a time of change. Urban Education, 50(6), 660. Through a Multiple Marginality Framework, this exploratory case study highlights how African American male youth in an urban… read more
“Eagles Don’t Fly with Sparrows”: Self-Determination Theory, African American Male Scholar-Athletes and Peer Group Influences on Motivation
Harrison, C. K., Martin, B. E., & Fuller, R. (2015). “Eagles Don’t Fly With Sparrows”: Self-determination theory, african american male scholar-athletes and peer group influences on motivation. Journal of Negro Education, 84(1), 80. The purpose of this study was to explore participants’ academic experiences, their academic motivation and the role… read more
The Misintegration of the Negro: A Historical Analysis of Black Male Habitus in Sport and Schooling
Smith, M. P., Harrison, L., & Brown, A. L. (2015). The misintegration of the negro: A historical analysis of black male habitus in sport and schooling. Urban Education. Drawing from the lenses of critical race theory (CRT) and Pierre Bourdieu’s notion of habitus, this article compares the Jackie Robinson story… read more