The Black Family and Society: Africana Studies

ISBN-13: 9781138534452 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 174 str.

Mark Hulliung; Jr. James L. Conyers

Opis

This volume focuses on the black family in the United States and the social forces and issues that affect it, including education, healthcare, racism, poverty, and politics

Spis treści

1. Introduction
James L. Conyers, Jr.

2. A Biscuit for a Letter: Black Children and Education in the Antebellum South
Vincent Willis

3. Examining Memorable Messages in the African American Family: Coping with Prejudice
Jason Thompson and Rockell Brown-Burton

4. Black Intellectuals on Trial: Debating Race, Community, and Responsibility
Marcia Walker-McWilliams

5. African Perspectives on Race in the African Diaspora: As Understood by Chimamanda Adichie's Americanah
Rita Kiki Edozie

6. Feminization of Poverty and the Black Family: Ideological and Methodological Contestations
Theresa Rajack-Talley and Latrica Best

7. "It's Gonna Be Some Drama!": A Content Analysis of HBCUs on BET's College Hill
Siobhan Smith

8. African-centered Research Frameworks: Expanding the Boundaries of Cultural Competence in Evaluation
Sarita Davis

9. "Work to Be Done": Democratic Pursuits and Black Women Activists, 1940s 1965
Courtney Thompson

Contributors

Index

O autorze

Mark Hulliung