Black men in the academy
Subtitle: narratives of resiliency, achievement, and success
By: edited by Brian L. McGowan, Robert T. Palmer, J. Luke Wood, David F. Hibbler, Jr
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781137567260
Subjects: African American male college students; Education (Higher); African American college teachers; African American scholars; Education (Graduate); Academic achievement; African American men
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Reframing Black Male Success in Education : Narratives of Resiliency, Inspiration, and Success Brian / L. McGowan, Robert T. Palmer, J. Luke Wood, and David Hibbler, Jr.; title: The College Graduate : My Life / translated by Kanye West J. T. Snipes; title: The Experience of a Black Male Doctoral Reentry Student after Attrition : A Self Reflective Study / Ferlin G. McGaskey; title: Pursuit of Happiness : Reflections From a Young Man / Jameel Scott; title: Family First : Exploring the Connection between Supportive Relationships and Self-Efficacy / Michael Steven Williams; title: Building on Our Mathematical Legacy of Brilliance : A Critical Race Reflective Narrative / Christopher C. Jett; title: He became a WHAT?!? : Memoirs of a somewhat unlikely journey into academia / Willis Jones; title: Am I Special? : Rethinking notions of exceptionality in Black Male Success Narratives / Keon M. McGuire; title: An Inspirational and Onerous Journey from the Great Migration to the Academy / Christopher B. Newman; title: Projects to Ph.D. : Falling through the Cracks and Finding Success / Don C. Sawyer III; title: The Black Male Body and The (Post?)Colonial University : Identity Politics and the Tyranny of Meritocracy / T. Elon Dancy II; title: Nobody knows the Trouble I've Seen in the Academy / John Michael Lee, Jr; title: Integrating Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice as a Practitioner in Higher Education / Eric Love; title: Exploring the Resiliency, Achievement, and Academic Success of a Direct Descendant of the Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964) School Lockout / Terence Hicks.