African American suburbanization and the consequential loss of identity /

This book examines the implications of this 21st century exodus, giving voice to all aspects of African American lived experiences in suburban communities. It provides educators, families, counselors, social scientists, clergy, as well as businesses and political leaders with insight into the percep...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hoffman-Miller, Patricia H., 1947- (Editor), James, Marlon, 1974- (Editor), Hermond, Douglas, 1957- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2019]
Series:	Advances in religious and cultural studies (ARCS) book series.
Subjects:	Suburban African Americans > Race identity. Suburban African Americans > Social networks. Suburban African Americans > Social conditions. United States > Race relations.

Table of Contents:

Exploration of disciplinary infractions of students in a middle school grade in a Texas school district / Sandra Dilworth
A sense of isolation from peers of urban communities / Belinda Collins
The challenge of college recruitment and year one success of African-American males from urban areas : building strategic platforms for growth / Jerry Wallace, Vida Robertson
Parental involvement in education / Olivia Miller, Regina Banks-Hall
People, get ready : preparing students for postsecondary options / Lauren Parish
Undisturbed survival mode : four African American womens' thoughts on identity change / Vance Vaughn
Media communication perspectives of African American males regarding criminal behaviors / Carl Gardiner
Sustaining our teachers of color in suburban schools : a crisis in identity / Karen Griffen, Aaron J. Griffen
The impact of "moving on up" : the changes in generational African American caregiving / Kamala V. Williams, Stella T. Smith
The impact of social media and television portrayals on Black suburban youth perceptions about intimate relationships and race / Camille Gibson.