Browsing by Subject "African American"
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(2009-05-15)African American Baptist churches are not known as bastions of sexual equality. The dominance of males in the pulpit and the conservative and literal interpretation of the Bible often support this idea. African American ...
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Understanding the variation in performance amongst African-American students on academic aptitude tests has been a hard-pressed task for a while. Despite stereotype threat becoming more documented in relation to academic ...
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(2017-06-19)African Americans are disproportionately represented in the United States’ Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) statistics. This disparity has long been investigated, but no marked improvement has been made. This study examines ...
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Teaching Third Grade African American Children in Culturally Responsive Ways: Is Anybody Listening? (2016-11-28)African American and other students of color have continued to score lower than White students in many classrooms and on achievement tests in every subject, especially in reading. The purpose of this study was to explore ...
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This piece includes research and an in- depth analysis of the African American voting bloc with the independent variable being whether or not the voter has obtained a post-secondary education. The Black voting bloc remains ...
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(2016-04-14)This work uses previously unpublished primary documents and oral histories from several archives to demonstrate that the city of Lubbock, TX began a collective memory in 1955 that misrepresented the status of race relations, ...
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(2012-10-19)The Colored Trainmen of America (CTA) actively challenged Jim Crow policies on the job and in the public sphere between the 1930s and 1950s. In response to lingering questions concerning the relationship between early black ...
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(Buildings and Landscapes, 2019-12-15)Angel David Nieves and Leslie M. Alexander's We Shall Independent Be (2008), which contemplated the relationship between American ideals such as freedom and black space creation, advanced the validity of vernacular African ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)African American children comprise 16.5 percent of all public school enrollments, but account for 27 percent of all students in Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) classes (U. S. Dept of Education, 2001; U. S. Department ...
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(2013-07-31)Using intersectionality as the theoretical framework, this study examined the identity development of African American women attending an academically selective university. Much of the extant literature on African American ...
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(2013-08-08)Mentoring in graduate education is considered an important and essential part of graduate education. The journey to the doctorate for African American students, especially for African American women, comes with many hurdles ...
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(2017-05-03)This thesis traces the history of black aviation from 1921 to 1937 through textual analysis of the black press’s, in particular the Courier and the Defender’s, coverage of black aviation, including texts submitted to the ...