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Encyclopedia of African American Education
About this book
Each topic in this 2-volume encyclopedia is discussed as it relates to the education of African Americans. The entries provide a comprehensive overview of educational institutions at every level, from preschool through graduate and professional training, with special attention to historically and predominantly Black colleges and universities. The encyclopedia follows the struggle of African Americans to achieve equality in educationābeginning among an enslaved population and evolving into the presentāas the efforts of many remarkable individuals furthered this cause through court decisions and legislation.
A unique appendix, "The Complete Bibliography of the Journal of Negro Education, 1932-2008," includes listings of the tables of contents and reprinted articles on segregation, desegregation, and equality.
Key Features
- Highlights individuals, organizations, and publications that have had a significant impact on African American education
- Incorporates discussions of curriculum, concepts, theories, and alternative models of education that facilitate the learning process
- Addresses the topics of gender and sexual orientation, religion, and the media
Key Themes
- Alternative educational models
- Associations and organizations
- Biographies
- Collegiate education
- Curriculum
- Economics
- Gender
- Graduate and professional education
- Historically Black colleges and universities
- Legal cases
- Precollegiate Education
- Psychology and human development
- Public policy
- Publications
- Religious institutions
- Segregation/Desegregation
The encyclopedia is valuable resource for students, educators, and scholars of educationāand all readers who seek an understanding of African American education, both historically and in the 21st century.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Entries
- Readerās Guide
- About the Editor
- Introduction
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- Volume 2
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Appendix: The Complete Bibliography of The Journal of Negro Education, 1932ā2008
- Editorās Comments: The Complete Bibliography of The Journal of Negro Education, 1932ā2006, by Frederick D. Harper (Spring 2006 Issue)
- The Journal of Negro Education Tables of Contents, Volumes 1ā77
- Journal of Negro Education Articles on Segregation, Desegregation, and Equality in Education
- Index