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Closing The Stem Gap With Culturally And Cognitively Appropriate Cyber-Instruction In An All-Girl Inner-City Charter School Stem Program: A Case Study
(2015)
It is rare that qualitative and emotional factors are explored in the field of engineering. Until recently, the use of both quantitative and qualitative strategies to examine a single research question has been a subject ...
Racial Harmony In Winston-Salem, North Carolina: North Carolinian Myth Of Racial Progressiveness Versus Civil Rights, 1954-1980
(2010)
Traditionally, North Carolina has been looked at as a state that experienced little racial disturbances during the Civil Rights Movement. Because of this, North Carolina developed a progressive image in terms of race ...
William Lepre Houston And The Aristocrats Of Color
(2015)
This thesis is a biographical sketch of the life of William LePre Houston, his wife Mary and son Charles, and their life in turn of the twentieth century black Washington, D.C. It also addresses the formation of Washington, ...
Mentor/Mentee Relationships: The Experience Of African American Stem Majors
(2014)
The focus of this study was to understand the mentor/mentee relationship by uncovering the practices and behaviors of mentors in successful mentoring relationships in which the student was an African American STEM major. ...
The Persistence Of African American College Men
(2010)
This study explored the family dynamics of persistent African American college men. These students were typical Black males, not those pre-categorized as high-achieving or unprepared for college. The stories of participants ...
Barriers And Facilitators To Hiv Testing Among Residents Of A High Risk African American Community
(2009)
HIV/AIDS is a leading cause of death among African Americans living in the United States. HIV testing is both an essential mechanism to support the accurate epidemiological tracking of the disease, and a crucial entry point ...
Understanding Peer Relations: The Relationship Between Cyber Bullying And Emotional Well-Being Of African American Adolescents
(2016)
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between cyber bullying and emotional well-being amongst African American adolescents. Communication with others that once required face-to-face interaction has ...
Post Civil Rights Black Nationalism: The Nuwaubian Nation Of Moors' Model, 1967-2002
(2013)
In the second half of the twentieth century, intellectual and passive resistance characterized Black Nationalism. This method of resistance against historic oppression was accentuated by earlier Pan-Africanist principles ...
School Administrtors' Leadership Challenges Implementing The Common Core State Standards Initiative In Schools With A Majority African American Student Population: A Narrative Inquiry
(2017)
The Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI) has been adopted by forty-two states, the District of Columbia, four territories, and the Department of defense Education Activity (DoDeA). The intent of the CCSSI is to ...
The Bud Billiken Day Parade And Picnic Among Chicago's Black Community, 1929-2000
(2008)
The Bud Billiken Day Parade and Picnic was launched on August 11, 1929, by Robert S. Abbott, the founder of the Chicago Defender newspaper, as a token of appreciation for young carriers of the newspaper who contributed to ...