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Croft, Sheryl J. – Journal of School Leadership, 2022
This research answers the question, "How did pre-Brown African American school leaders lead their schools?" After conducting a metasynthesis on the leadership practices of pre-Brown African American school leaders, I constructed the Pre-Brown African American School Leadership Paradigm (PAASLP) and model. The PAASLP describes a paradigm…
Descriptors: African Americans, Leadership Styles, Racial Segregation, African American Students
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Leonard, Jacqueline; Walker, Erica N.; Bloom, Victoria R.; Joseph, Nicole M. – Journal of Urban Mathematics Education, 2020
In this chapter, the authors use Black Feminist Thought (BFT) to examine the mathematics education and the educational attainment of African American females in a matrilineal line that spans five generations. A cross analysis of school experiences, from a maternal great-great-grandmother to her great-great-granddaughter, reveal a portrait of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Educational Attainment, African Americans, Females
Williams, Randolph, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
From 1959 to 1964, approximately 1,700 Black children in Prince Edward County, Virginia were denied schooling, due to the county leaders' decision to close schools--a defiant response to federal racial desegregation mandates stemming from "Brown v. Board of Education" (1954, 1955). Yet from one of the most extreme cases of injustice in…
Descriptors: African American Students, School Closing, Resilience (Psychology), Educational Attainment
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Trask-Tate, Angelique J.; Cunningham, Michael; Francois, Samantha – Journal of Negro Education, 2014
While segregation in public schools was found unconstitutional in the "Brown v. Board" of Education of Topeka Kansas case in 1954, many present day African American students still attend segregated schools. Within these "de facto" segregated schools, students meet challenges to educational achievement. In a sample of 160…
Descriptors: Desegregation Litigation, School Desegregation, Socialization, Public Schools