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Background

Background Information

African American Education: A Reference Handbook
2001
Encyclopedia of African American education
2010
Physical Description: 2 v. (xxvi, 1111 p.) ; 29 cm.
International handbook of urban education
2007
Minorities in Higher Education
2010
Annual status reports.
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Books

Recent Books

Creating the opportunity to learn : moving from research to practice to close the achievement gap
Boykin, Wade A., Noguera Pedro, and for and Development Association Supervision Curriculum
2011
Conducting multi-generational qualitative research in education : an experiment in grounded theory
Collins, Donald R.
2011
Experiences of single African-American women professors : with this Ph.D., I thee wed
Gilchrist, Eletra S.
2011
Race, women of color, and the state university system : critical reflections
Yenika-Agbaw, Vivian S., and Hidalgo de Jesús Amarilis
2011
The educational lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964) : personal accounts and reflections
Hicks, Terence, and Pitre Abul
2010
Brown's Battleground
Brown's battleground : students, segregationists, and the struggle for justice in Prince Edward County, Virginia
Titus, Jill Ogline
2011
Gaining on the Gap
Gaining on the gap : changing hearts, minds, and practice
Smith, Robert G., and of Administrators American Association School
2011
America's urban crisis and the advent of color-blind politics : education, incarceration, segregation, and the future of U.S. multiracial democracy
Ivery, Curtis L., and Bassett Joshua A.
2011
America's historically Black colleges and universities
Lovett, Bobby L.
2011
Beyond stock stories and folktales : African Americans' paths to STEM fields
Frierson, Henry T., and Tate William F.
2011
Every closed eye ain't sleep : African American perspectives on the achievement gap
Hill, Teresa D.
2011
Filling in the blanks : standardized testing and the black-white achievement gap
Arbuthnot, Keena
2011
Multicultural student services on campus : building bridges, re-visioning community
Stewart, Dafina Lazarus
2011
African-American/Afro-Canadian schooling : from the colonial period to the present
Glenn, Charles Leslie
2011
Diversity in American higher education : toward a more comprehensive approach
Stulberg, Lisa M., and Weinberg Sharon L.
2011
White teachers, diverse classrooms : creating inclusive schools, building on students' diversity, and providing true educational equity
Landsman, Julie, and Lewis Chance W.
2011
Kids Don't Want to Fail
Kids don't want to fail : oppositional culture and the Black-White achievement gap
Harris, Angel L.
2011
Racism, public schooling, and the entrenchment of white supremacy : a critical race ethnography
Vaught, Sabina Elena
2011
Determinants of primary schooling in Kenya
Nyokabi, Jane
2009
Teaching Black girls : resiliency in urban classrooms
Evans-Winters, Venus E.
2011
The power of one : how you can help or harm African American students
Thompson, Gail L.
2010
Schooling Poor Minority Children
Schooling poor minority children: New segregation in the post-Brown era
Bireda, Martha R.
2011
Cultural Collision
Cultural collision and collusion: Reflections on hip-hop culture, values, and schools
Beachum, Floyd D., and McCray Carlos R.
2011
Black Greek-letter organizations 2.0 : new directions in the study of African American fraternities and sororities
Hughey, Matthew W., and Parks Gregory
2011
The black professoriat : negotiating a habitable space in the academy
Jackson, Sandra, and Johnson Richard Greggory
2011
Raising Black students' achievement through culturally responsive teaching
McKinley, Johnnie
2010
Slam school : learning through conflict in the hip-hop and spoken word classroom
author Low, Bronwen E.
2011
Students of color in STEM
Harper, Shaun R., and Newman Christopher B.
2010
Emperor Has No Clothes
The emperor has no clothes: Teaching about race and racism to people who don't want to know
Okun, Tema
2010
Learning in a burning house : educational inequality, ideology, and (dis)integration
Horsford, Sonya Douglass
2011
Remembrances in Black : personal perspectives of the African American experience at the University of Arkansas, 1940s-2000s
Robinson, Charles F., and Williams Lonnie R.
2010
Critical race, feminism, and education : a social justice model
Pratt-Clarke, Menah A. E., and Pratt-Clarke Menah A. E.
2010
Reversing underachievement among gifted Black students
Ford, Donna Y.
2011
Ethnically Qualified
"Ethnically qualified": Race, merit, and the selection of urban teachers, 1920-1980
Collins, Christina
2011
The evolving challenges of Black college students : new insights for policy, practice, and research
Strayhorn, Terrell L., and Terrell Melvin C.
2010
Against the wind : African Americans and the schools in Milwaukee, 1963-2002
Dahlk, Bill
2010
Dewey and the dilemma of race
Fallace, Thomas D.
2011
The oppositional culture theory
Mocombe, Paul C., and Tomlin Carol
2010
The men and women we want : gender, race, and the progressive era literacy test debate
Petit, Jeanne D.
2010
Negotiating elite talk : language, race, class, and identity among African American high-schoolers
Clark, John Taggart
2010
Sitting in and Speaking Out
Sitting in and speaking out: Student movements in the American South 1960-1970
Turner, Jeffrey A.
2010
Schooling the Freed People
Schooling the freed people: Teaching, learning, and the struggle for black freedom, 1861-1876
Butchart, Ronald E.
2010
Assessment and contemporary issues in education
Aina, Olu
2009
A history of Southland College : the Society of Friends and black education in Arkansas
Kennedy, Thomas C.
2009
Race and the university : a memoir
Henderson, George, Adams Sterlin N., Rouce Sandra D., and Wilson Ida Elizabeth Mack
2010
The seeds of separate development : origins of Bantu education
Kros, Cynthia
2010
Before Brown
Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the long road to justice
Lavergne, Gary M.
2010
Dr. Sam : soldier, educator, advocate, friend : an autobiography
Kelly, Samuel E., and Taylor Quintard
2010
The quest for citizenship : African American and native American education in Kansas, 1880-1935
Warren, Kim Cary
2010
Disciplining women : Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black counterpublics, and the cultural politics of Black sororities
Whaley, Deborah Elizabeth
2010
Power Protest
Power, protest, and the public schools: Jewish and African American struggles in New York City
Weiner, Melissa F.
2010
Urban science education for the hip-hop generation
Emdin, Christopher
2010
Shades of globalization in three early childhood settings : views from India, South Africa, and Canada
Cleghorn, Ailie, and Prochner Laurence Wayne
2010
From diplomas to doctorates : the success of black women in higher education and its implications for equal educational opportunities for all
Bush, Barbara V., Gafford Muhammad Crystal, and Walpole MaryBeth
2009
The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in learning : gender difference in the attitudes of secondary school students of Botswana
Kaino, Luckson M.
2009
Change is Gonna Come
Change is gonna come: Transforming literacy education for African American students
Edwards, Patricia A., McMillon Gwendolyn Thompson, and Turner Jennifer D.
2010
Acting White
Acting White: The ironic legacy of desegregation
Buck, Stuart H.
2010
Professionnaliser les enseignants de classes multilingues en Afrique
Chatry-Komarek, Marie, and Benson Carolyn Joy
2010
Academically Gifted African American Male College Students
Academically gifted African American male college students
Bonner, Fred A.
2010
The state of the African American male
Zamani-Gallaher, Eboni M., and Polite Vernon C.
2010
Brown in Baltimore : school desegregation and the limits of liberalism
Baum, Howell S.
2010
"When race breaks out" : conversations about race and racism in college classrooms
Fox, Helen
2009
Black American males in higher education : research, programs and academe
Frierson, Henry T., Wyche James H., and Pearson Willie
2009
Unearthing promise and potential : our nation's historically Black colleges and universities
Gasman, Marybeth
2010
Constructing Black Education at Oberlin
Constructing Black education at Oberlin College: A documentary history
Baumann, Roland M.
2010
Little Rock
Little Rock: Race and resistance at Central High School
Anderson, Karen
2010
In Search of the Talented Tenth
In search of the talented tenth: Howard University public intellectuals and the dilemmas of race, 1926-1970
Williams, Zachery R.
2009
Hope and history : why we must share the story of the movement
Harding, Vincent
2009
Race, remembering, and Jim Crow's teachers
Kelly, Hilton
2010
Harlem on Our Minds
Harlem on our minds: Place, race, and the literacies of urban youth
Kinloch, Valerie
2010
Cultures in conflict : eliminating racial profiling
Bireda, Martha R., racial profiling in Bireda Martha R.Eliminating, and Discipline School
2010
Remembering Brown at Fifty
Remembering Brown at fifty: The University of Illinois commemorates Brown v. Board of Education
Burton, Orville Vernon, and O'Brien David
2009
Bringing desegregation home : memories of the struggle toward school integration in rural North Carolina
Willink, Kate
2009
Towards a Brighter Tomorrow
Towards a brighter tomorrow: College barriers, hopes and plans of black, Latino/a and Asian American Students in California
Allen, Walter Recharde, Kimura-Walsh Erin, and Griffin Kimberly A.
2009
Black women undergraduates, cultural capital, and college success
Banks, Cerri A.
2009
Whited out : unique perspectives on Black identity and honors achievement
Pittman, Anthony A.
2009
The Unchosen Me
The unchosen me : race, gender, and identity among black women in college
Winkle-Wagner, Rachelle
2009
Schooling Citizens
Schooling citizens: The struggle for African American education in antebellum America
Moss, Hilary J.
2009
Mathematics teaching, learning, and liberation in the lives of black children
Martin, Danny Bernard
2009
African Americans and community engagement in higher education : community service, service-learning, and community-based research
Evans, Stephanie Y.
2009
African American perspectives on leadership in schools : building a culture of empowerment
Foster, Lenoar, Tillman Linda C., and for Administration University Council Educational
2009
Troubling the waters : fulfilling the promise of quality public schooling for black children
Morris, Jerome E.
2009
The Battle of Ole Miss
The battle of Ole Miss: Civil rights v. states' rights
Lambert, Frank
2010
Motivating Black males to achieve in school and in life
Kafele, Baruti K.
2009
Harlem vs. Columbia University
Harlem vs. Columbia University: Black student power in the late 1960s
Bradley, Stefan M.
2009
The Price of Defiance
The price of defiance: James Meredith and the integration of Ole Miss
Eagles, Charles W.
2009
Hello professor : a black principal and professional leadership in the segregated south
Walker, Vanessa Siddle, and Byas Ulysses
2009
Education for Liberation
Education for liberation: the American Missionary Association and African Americans, 1890 to the Civil Rights Movement
Richardson, Joe Martin, and Jones Maxine Deloris
2009
Educating African American students : foundations, curriculum, and experiences
Pitre, Abul
2009
From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse
From cotton field to schoolhouse : African American education in Mississippi, 1862-1875
Span, Christopher M.
2009
Answering the call : African American women in higher education leadership
Bower, Beverly L., and Wolverton Mimi
2009
Race and Education 1954-2007
Race and education, 1954-2007
Wolters, Raymond
2008
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically black colleges and universities : triumphs, troubles, and taboos
Gasman, Marybeth, and Tudico Christopher L.
2008
The dreamkeepers : successful teachers of African American children
Ladson-Billings, Gloria
2009
The Broken Cisterns of African American Education
The broken cisterns of African American education : academic performance and achievement in the post-Brown era
Brown, Christopher M., and Bartee RoSusan D.
2009
Swimming Against the Tide
Swimming against the tide : African American girls and science education
Hanson, Sandra L.
2009
Black Greek Letter Organizations
Black Greek-letter organizations in the twenty-first century : our fight has just begun
Parks, Gregory
2008
Walking in Circles
Walking in circles : the black struggle for school reform
Sizemore, Barbara A.
2008
Radicalizing the Ebony Tower
Radicalizing the ebony tower : Black colleges and the Black freedom struggle in Mississippi
Williamson, Joy Ann
2008
Teach Freedom
Teach freedom : education for liberation in the African-American tradition
Payne, Charles M., and Strickland Carol Sills
2008
Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom
Culturally specific pedagogy in the mathematics classroom : strategies for teachers and students
Leonard, Jacqueline
2008
Reading Writing and Segregation
Reading, writing, and segregation : a century of Black women teachers in Nashville
Ramsey, Sonya Yvette
2008
Race Schools Hope
Race, schools, and hope
Stulberg, Lisa M.
2008
Market Movements
Market Movements: African American Involvement in School Voucher Reform
Pedroni, Thomas C.
2007
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Closing the African American Achievement Gap in Higher Education
Rovai, Alfred, Gallien Louis, and Stiff-Williams Helen
2007
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Journals

Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Journal)
Equity and excellence in education
Equity and excellence in education (Journal)
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Databases

Education Full Text
Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994....
ERIC
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) from the US Department of Education. Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles...
Ethnic NewsWatch
Full text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic, minority and native press in the U.S. Coverage is from 1960 to date.

Websites

Institute for Urban and Minority Education
"For almost forty years, IUME has used advocacy, demonstration, evaluation, information dissemination, research and technical assistance to study and...