Kolb, K. H. (2007). “Supporting Our Black Men”: Reproducing Male Privilege In A Black Student Political Organization. Sociological Spectrum,27(3), 257-274. Data collected from participant observation and interviews show how a predominately female Black student political organization privileged male members to increase the group’s prestige and ensure turnout at public events. The group accepted… read more
Higher Education And The Plight Of The Black Male Athlete
Siegel, D. (1994). Higher Education And The Plight Of The Black Male Athlete. Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 18(3), 207-223. The effect of athletic participation on the graduation rate of Black male scholarship athletes was examined. Data are reviewed and comparisons are made of Whites versus Blacks at “elite” schools and… read more
Mentoring: Implications for African American college students
Brittian, A. S., Sy, S. R., & Stokes, J. E. (2009). Mentoring: Implications for African American college students. Western Journal of Black Studies, 33(2), 87-97. The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of mentorship programs on African American college student’s mental health and various academic outcomes. This study utilizes… read more
Racial Identity Development and Psychological Coping Strategies of Undergraduate and Graduate African American Males
Bridges, E. (2011). Racial Identity Development and Psychological Coping Strategies of Undergraduate and Graduate African American Males. Journal of African American Males in Education, 2(2), 150 – 167. African American men face many socio-cultural, academic, and negative stressors that generate stress experiences and identity conflicts. These stressors, in turn, may lead to… read more