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Title:

Critical perspectives on Black women and college success / edited by Lori D. Patton and Natasha N. Croom.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

ix, 223 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

African American women--Education (Higher)
African American women college students.
Academic achievement--United States.

Other Authors:

Patton, Lori D., editor.
Croom, Natasha N., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Critical Perspectives on Undergraduate Black Women / Lori D. Patton and Natasha N. Croom -- Black Undergraduate Women's Experiences of Race, Gender, and Class at Fisk and Howard Universities and Tuskegee Institute, 1923-1960 / Linda M. Perkins -- (In)Visibility, Involvement, and Success : A Counter-Narrative of Black Women in Predominantly White Liberal Arts Colleges, 1945-1965 / Dafina Lazarus Stewart -- Black Women's Advice on the Role of Confidence in the Pursuit of a College Degree : Believe You Will Achieve / Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Courtney L. Luedke, and Carmen McCallum -- An Examination of Black Women As Students In College Films : Where My Girls At? / Saran Donahoo -- From Discourse to Practice : Making Discourses About Black Undergraduate Womyn Visible in Higher Education Journals and Student Affairs Practice / Kimberly D. Everett and Natasha N. Croom -- Articulation of Identity in Black Undergraduate Women : Influences, Interactions, and Intersections / Christa J. Porter -- The Experiences of Black Immigrant Women Transitioning Into College : Moving In and Moving Through / Kimberly A. Griffin, Chrystal A. George Mwangi, and Shawna M. Patterson -- Black Women Athletes and the Performance of Hyper-Femininity / Tomika Ferguson and James W. Satterfield, Jr. -- Hair, Racism, and Marginalization in the "Equality State" / Tracey Owens Patton -- Explorations of Respectability and Resistance in Constructions of Black Womanhood at HBCUS / Nadrea R. Njoku and Lori D. Patton -- Choosing Elites: Experiences of Working Class Black Undergraduate Women at an Ivy League University / Jennifer M. Johnson -- Investigating Historically Black College Women's Racial-ethnic Socialization Experiences and Mental Health : Shades of Flourishing / Sha'Kema M. Blackmon and Laura D. Coyle -- Influence of Sociostructural Stressors on Mental Health and Academic Performance : Black Women's College Experience / Roxanne A. Donovan and Nichole A. Guillory -- Supporting Students Who Struggle Successfully : Developing and Institutionalizing Support for Black Undergraduate Women / Mahauganee D. Shaw.

ISBN:

1138819476
9781138819474
1138819468
9781138819467

OCLC:

(OCoLC)958497587

LCCN:

2016025188

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)