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Direct linkLum, Lydia – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2010
Even as a little girl, Dr. Nitasha Sharma aspired to become a college professor like her parents, whose careers let the family spend entire summers or longer in either her mother's native Brooklyn, New York, or her father's native India. She dreamed of long vacations as a grown-up and going home for lunch on weekdays. But during a stay in India…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Race, American Studies, Foreign Countries
Smith, Susan E. – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2007
Chicago's South Side has long been a renowned laboratory for groundbreaking research on Black urban life. The city's vast Black population, largely the product of the Great Migration, has made Chicago the home of both a celebrated Black middle class and an unsettling Black lower class. These two extremes have been meticulously documented over the…
Descriptors: African American Children, Black Studies, Neighborhoods, African American Community
Download full textEvans, Charles J., Comp. – 1969
This directory lists resources in Black Studies, offered or planned, in 67 Illinois Colleges. The studies were defined as any course or activity, formal or informal, graduate or undergraduate, credit or non-credit, on the subject of black experience in America or Africa. Some material on other ethnic groups (e.g., Puerto Rican) and on human…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black History, Black Studies, Curriculum
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Center for Minority Studies. – 1976
This study reports on a survey conducted during the Spring and Summer months of 1976 to determine the amount and kind of black and other ethnic studies programs offered in the state of Illinois. It was hypothesized that the majority of identifiable black studies courses were offered after grade six and, therefore, this study samples programs in…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Blacks, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Baehr, Rufus F. – 1969
This report reviews the remedial education program--Project Success--at the Urban Education Center, City Colleges of Chicago (Illinois). The major features of the program are outlined and its operation and evaluation are discussed. Student performance and characteristics are then tabularly compared, based on their groupings as…
Descriptors: Black Students, Black Studies, Educationally Disadvantaged, Remedial Instruction
Cavallini, Don; Senechal, Roberta – Illinois History Teacher, 1996
Presents a complete lesson plan examining the 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois. Background material covers the African American community in Springfield, as well as the incident. Handouts include a map showing the black neighborhoods in Springfield and a questionnaire concerning moral decision making. (MJP)
Descriptors: Black History, Black Studies, Civil Liberties, Demonstrations (Civil)
Ollarvia, Janice Bell; Portwood, Shirley J. – Illinois History Teacher, 1996
Encapsulates a complete lesson plan suitable for secondary, U.S. history, social studies, or African American history courses. Begins with a concise overview of the development of a residential and business community among the African Americans in post-Civil War Cairo, Illinois. Includes teaching suggestions, learning activities, and handouts.…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black History, Black Leadership, Black Studies
