Watkins, D., Allen, J., Goodwill, J., & Noel, B. (2017). Strengths and weaknesses of the young black men, masculinities, and mental health (YBMen) facebook project. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 87(4), 392-401. The Young Black Men, Masculinities, and Mental Health (YBMen) project is a Facebook-based intervention that provides mental health education… read more
Staying Focused on the Goal: Peer Bonding and Faculty Mentors Supporting Black Males’ Persistence in College
Brooms, D. R., & Davis, A. R. (2017). Staying focused on the goal: Peer bonding and faculty mentors supporting black males’ persistence in college. Journal of Black Studies, 48(3), 305-326. This qualitative study investigated the collegiate experiences of 59 Black males at three different historically White institutions. Specifically, we explore… read more
Today’s Urban Black Male: The Importance of Finding the Right College to Realize Maximum Success
Hilton, A. A., & Bonner, F. A. (2017). Today’s urban black male: The importance of finding the right college to realize maximum success. Urban Education, 52(9), 1051-1056. When it comes to higher education, finding the right school is only one obstacle in the lives of most African-American males. Studies show… read more
In hindsight and now again: black male teachers’ recollections on the suffering of black male youth in US public schools
Pabon, A. J. (2017;2016;). In hindsight and now again: Black male teachers’ recollections on the suffering of black male youth in US public schools. Race Ethnicity and Education, 20(6), 766-15. This article draws from data in a larger qualitative study on the lives of black male teachers in US public… read more