Rienzo, B. A., Button, J., & Moore, K. N. (2006). Supporting diversity works: African american male and female employment in six florida cities. Western Journal of Black Studies, 30(3), 133-141. Studies that address African American labor market trends tend to focus on how blacks fare relative to whites, with little… Continue Reading Supporting Diversity Works: African American Male and Female Employment in Six Florida Cities
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Opportunity Beyond Affirmative Action: How Low-Income and Working-Class Black Male Achievers Access Highly Selective, High-Cost Colleges and Universities
Griffin, K. A., & Harper, S. R. (2010). Opportunity beyond affirmative action: How low-income and working-class black male achievers access highly selective, high-cost colleges and universities. Harvard Journal of African American Public Policy, 17, 43-60. Published research on college access, particularly at highly selective and high-cost private postsecondary institutions, focuses… Continue Reading Opportunity Beyond Affirmative Action: How Low-Income and Working-Class Black Male Achievers Access Highly Selective, High-Cost Colleges and Universities
A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education
Allen, W. R. (2005). A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education. Educational Researcher, 34(7), 18-23. Affirmative action addresses disparities in higher education. Recent trends threaten gains, resegregation is underway nationally. California outlawed affirmative action, the quality of K–12 education is declining, and prison construction is… Continue Reading A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education