Exploring issues of diversity within HBCUs

• Other Authors: Ingram, Ted N. (Editor), Greenfield, Derek (Editor), Carter, Joelle D. (Editor), Hilton, Adriel A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2015]
• Series: Contemporary perspectives on access, equity, and achievement.
• Subjects: African American universities and colleges.; African Americans > Education, Higher > Social aspects.; Multicultural education > United States.; Educational leadership > United States.; Education > Research.; Ethnic studies.; Education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806611058
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-100-6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages)

The purpose of this edited volume is to examine the historical and contemporary dynamics of diversity as well as the realities, challenges, and opportunities associated with diversity work at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This proposed book will include four sections, focusin...

Table of Contents:

• The skin i am in : A perspective on diversity in historically black colleges and universities / John T. Wolfe, Jr.
• Rethinking the diversity paradigm in higher education : Hbcus and new frameworks for inclusion and equity / Derek F. Greenfield
• Re(defining) the diversity of hbcus beyond race / John Michael Lee, Jr.
• The contemporary economic and social landscape of historically black colleges and universities / Monica Galloway Burke and Colin D. Cannonier
• An analysis of diversity work at hbcus and pwis / Joelle Carter and Wilmon A. Christian, III
• Ethnic and cultural diversity at hbcus and its impact on students, faculty, and staff / Anita Nahal, Adrian Thompson, Mai Abdul Rahman, and Verna F. Orr
• "aren't they all the same?" : Black racial identity at historically black colleges and universities / Jonathan M. Cox
• More cream in the coffee : Diversity in the hbcu / Yoruba Mutakabbir, Rosemary B. Closson, and Wilma J. Henry
• From another perspective : Perceptions of white faculty of the racial climate at black colleges / Barbara J. Johnson, SaFiya D. Hoskins, and Timothy E. Johnson
• A three-way analysis of diversity in hbcus : Contemplating how diversity of methodologies and researcher backgrounds influences interpretations of diversity data / Aundria Green and Rachelle Winkle-Wagner
• Sharecropping in higher education : A case study of the florida agricultural and mechanical university/florida state university joint college of engineering / Carl Darnell
• Dedicated to difference in a sea of similarity : Hbcu administrative commitments to diversity / Brian K. Bridges and Tracae M. McClure
• The way forward : The need for continued work and continuing to work at framing the diversity agenda at hbcus / Derek F. Greenfield and Douglas W. Curry
• Epilogue / Earl S. Richardson.