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
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Purpose This collection of resources pertaining to Black males and education is an effort headed by Dr. Anthony Brown and Dr. Louis Harrison from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin. With help from their graduate assistants Jessica Leitner… read more
Toward a positive black male heterosexuality
Hopkins, D. N. (2008). Toward a positive black male heterosexuality. Anglican Theological Review, 90(3), 575-581. Gender construction remains a socialization process influenced by child-rearing and parenting models, peer pressure and positive examples, movies and other media, educational institutions and training organizations, and biblical interpretation and faith communities. Other factors of influence are… read more
Legacy of a Pioneer African American Educator
Cazers, G., & Curtner-Smith, M. (2013). Legacy of a Pioneer African American Educator. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 84(1), 39-51. The purpose was to reconstruct the historical and legendary contribution of one exemplary African American physical education teacher educator who lived and worked in the Deep South prior to and immediately… read more