Do Historically Black Colleges and Universities Enhance the College Attendance of African American Youths? [PDF]
, 1999 Recently, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have become the center of intense policy debates. Do HBCUs enhance the college attendance of African American youths? Previous research has been inconclusive.
Ehrenberg, Ronald G +2 more
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Ecologies of the Sacred: A Review of Valérie Loichot's Water Graves
Southern Spaces, 2021 Aaron Witcher reviews Valérie Loichot\'s Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020).
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Effective Intensive Language Programs: The Case study of a Kiswahili STARTALK Program Model [PDF]
Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2023 The article presents a case study of a non-residential Kiswahili language and culture STARTALK program conducted in the summer of 2019 at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
Brenda Aromu Wawire +3 more
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Promising Practices: Reaching Out To The African-American Community In Illinois [PDF]
, 2006 Building trust and allowing for the development of a level of comfort has allowed Equip for Equality to successfully reach out to the African-American community in Chicago and rural Illinois. While the Illinois African-American community was seen as the
Cebula, Raymond A, III
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Du Bois's Horizon: Documenting Movements of the Color Line [PDF]
, 2006 This article examines W. E. B.
Susanna Margaret Ashton
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Looking Through a Glass Darkly: Reflections on Power, Leadership and the Black Female Professional [PDF]
, 2016 Despite a historical record of activism and leadership, African American women have largely gone unnoticed. Authors Allen and Lewis point out that this same treatment is widely evident today in all fora: the workplace, the classroom, academia, and ...
Allen, Tennille Nicole, Lewis, Anton
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Paying More for the American Dream: A Multi-State Analysis of Higher-Cost Home Purchase Lending [PDF]
, 2007 This report demonstrates that African-American and Latino borrowers are paying more than their white counterparts for home purchase loans in six geographic areas: Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Rochester.
Adam Rust +5 more
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Joshua McCarter's Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)
Southern Spaces, 2020 A prophetic Black voice from the mid-nineteenth century calls out present-day presidential hypocrisy.
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The Post-Civil Rights Coming-of-Age Narrative in Contemporary African American Literature
Intersections, 2021 For black youth in contemporary America, coming of age is fraught not only due to the struggles they already face as ethnic minorities, but the pressure that arises from living in a post-Civil Rights Movement era, where the advancements made during the ...
Jacob DeBrock
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A Synthesis of the Literature on the Relationship Between Food Access and Overweight and Obesity in African American Adolescents [PDF]
, 2013 Food access shapes a community’s nutritional environment and impacts the health and physical well-being of its residents. When a community does not have adequate access to outlets that offer healthy options, it is difficult to maintain a healthy diet ...
Smalls, Marquita Noelle Bullock
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