Brown, A. L. (2011). Racialised subjectivities: a critical examination of ethnography on Black males in the USA, 1960s to early 2000s. Ethnography and Education, 6(1), 45-60. The intent of this paper is to show that while ethnographic research for decades has helped to challenge one-dimensional, deficit-oriented perspectives about Black males, this work has also… read more
The education of Black males in a ‘post‐racial’world
Donnor, J. K., & Brown, A. L. (2011). The education of Black males in a ‘post‐racial’world. Race Ethnicity and Education, 14(1), 1-5. The Education of Black Males in a ‘Post-Racial’ World examines the varied structural and discursive contexts of race, masculinities and class that shape the educational and social lives of Black… read more
Strange fruit indeed: Interrogating contemporary textbook representations of racial violence toward African Americans
Brown, A. L., & Brown, K. (2010). Strange fruit indeed: Interrogating contemporary textbook representations of racial violence toward African Americans. The Teachers College Record, 112(1). Background/Context: Recent racial incidents on college and high school campuses throughout the United States have catalyzed a growing conversation around issues of race and racism. These conversations… read more
A Different Type of Summer Camp: SNCC, Freedom Summer, Freedom Schools, and the Development of African American Males in Mississippi
Etienne, L. (2013). A Different Type of Summer Camp: SNCC, Freedom Summer, Freedom Schools, and the Development of African American Males in Mississippi.Peabody Journal of Education, 88(4), 449-463. The civil rights movement of the late 1950s and 1960s had a transformational effect on American society and on grassroots movements for social… read more