Glenn, F. S. (2003). The Retention Of Black Male Students In Texas Public Community Colleges. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory and Practice, 5(2), 115-133. The purposes of this study were to ascertain which Texas public community colleges have been able to graduate the highest percentages of black males and to… read more
The Economic Status of the Black Male: A Myth Exploded
Collier, B. J., & Williams, L. (1982). The Economic Status of the Black Male: A Myth Exploded. Journal of Black Studies, 12(4), 487-498. The aim of this study is to examine validity of certain assumptions about the economic status of black males against existing evidence and to compare this evidence with the… read more
Trends in Educational and Occupational Aspirations of High School Males: Black-White Comparisons
Garrison, H. H. (1982). Trends in Educational and Occupational Aspirations of High School Males: Black-White Comparisons. Sociology of Education,55(1), 53. Educational and occupational aspirations are examined in two cohorts of Virginia high school seniors. White collar aspirations decline from 1967 to 1976 while plans for college enrollment remain stable. For a… read more
Understanding the role of faith in decisions to persist in college for first-generation Black male students
Asplund, L. K. (2009). Understanding the role of faith in decisions to persist in college for first-generation Black male students. Christian Perspectives in Education, 3(1), 1-15. While the admissions rate for Black students is now equivalent to that of White students, there is still a large gap in persistence and graduation rates.… read more