Engaging African American males in community college

• Other Authors: Ingram, Ted N. (Editor), Coaxum, James (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2018]
• Series: Contemporary perspectives on access, equity, and achievement.
• Subjects: African American community college students.; African American male college students.; African American men > Education, Higher.; Community colleges > United States.; Education > Schools > Levels > Higher.; Higher education, tertiary education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806607907
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-229-9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 252 pages)

This volume dedicated to the engagement of African American males in community colleges furthers the research agenda focused on improving the educational outcomes of African American males. The theme engagement also supports the anti-deficit approach to research on African American males developed b...

Table of Contents:

• Perceptions of faculty welcoming engagement among African American male students in the community college / Soua Xiong and Luke Wood
• Cultivating aspirational capital among black men in community colleges / Rachelle Winkle Wagner, Xeuli Wang, Ashley Gaskew, and Ning Sun
• Community college : A winning strategy for African American male college students / Peter Jordan and Larry Rideaux
• Fostering success for black males in community college through an educational opportunity fund program / LaVon Williams and James Coaxum, III
• The invisible student : Retaining minority males in the community college setting / Jill Lynette Wendt
• Engaging foreign-black males through supplemental istruction / Ted Ingram and Eliezer Marcellus
• Community colleges : Fertile ground for black male student success / Malou C. Harrison
• Towards black men thriving at community colleges : Implications for leadership and policy / Cameron Beatty and Jonathan McElderry
• Pipelines from prison to postsecondary access for black men : Community college pathways behind bars / Kadeem Fuller and Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher
• Historically black community colleges : Dually equipped to engage African American males / Kevin S. McClain, Christopher A. Ray, Adriel A. Hilton, and J. Luke Wood
• Cuny bmi : S system-wide approach to engaging men of color at community colleges / Jermaine Wright and Ted N. Ingram
• Program : Shooting for success at volunteer state community college / Jame Hodges
• Black and hispanic male initiative at westchester community college / Edgar Hobbs.