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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814749703321

Autore

Hopkins Ronnie <1964->

Titolo

Educating Black males : critical lessons in schooling, community, and power / / Ronnie Hopkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1997

ISBN

1-4384-0704-1

0-585-07643-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xvii, 145 p

Collana

SUNY series, urban voices, urban visions

Disciplina

370/.8996073

Soggetti

African American young men - Education

African American men - Education

Educational innovations - United States

Community and school - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-141) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Black Males are Dying- An Overview of the Crises Facing American African Males -- 2. "A Program of His Own": The Male Academy Movement -- 3. In the Midst of Storm: A Description of Models -- 4. The New Program: Approaches to Teaching Black Males -- 5. Black Male Culture, Power, and Resistance -- 6. Reclaiming Community, Renaming School: A Community Approach to Teaching Black Males -- 7. Who Will Teach Our Black Males?: A Call to Action! -- 8. Conclusion: Ain't Done with My Journey- Teaching for the Promise -- Appendix A: Black Male School and Program Features -- Appendix B: Addresses and Contact Numbers for Alternative Schools and Programs for American African Males -- Appendix C: Interview Excerpts from Phase One Study Participants -- Appendix D: Parent-Teacher Interviewing Instrument -- Appendix E: School Interviewing Instrument -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.