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2) Passing: an exploration of African-Americans on their journey for an identity along the colour line
Author
Publisher
Diplomica Verlag
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not indicated]
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Research has shown that the No Child Left Behind 2001 has left many children behind, especially minority children. Today, African American students are facing achievement gaps, have high dropout rates, and are not meeting the minimum required standards set forth by each state. African American students are in need of an education overhaul. If the African American community is to thrive, we must seek all possible outlets to ensure that our children...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Through an analysis of the literature on racial identity development within the context of American society, the following paper utilizes the Cross Model of Psychological Nigrescence (1991, 2001) and focus group data to understand how culturally affirmative campus experiences, or "positive encounters, " can support the identity development process for Black students at a predominantly White institution in the southwest. By examining positive and negative...
13) Islam in Black America: identity, liberation, and difference in African-American Islamic thought
Author
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English