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Felix Quayson; Philip Ofori-Yentumi – New Directions for Student Services, 2024
Navigating higher education can be a challenging experience for Black men. Among these, Black men often face unique mental health challenges stemming from systemic racism, cultural expectations, and societal pressures. Addressing their specific needs requires a comprehensive approach. However, supporting Black men's mental health in higher…
Descriptors: Blacks, African Americans, Males, Mental Health
Douglas, De'Janae D. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative research study aimed to examine how radical healing justice practices could be implemented in traditional 9-12 school settings to assist in the healing of Black girls. Intersectional theory and healing justice were used as the conceptual frameworks for this study. The instrument for this study was a case study in which a…
Descriptors: Females, Blacks, African Americans, Young Adults
Treycé L. Gaston-Spears – Online Submission, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative, transformational, phenomenological, action research study is to ascertain how race, class, and gender coalesce to impact the success of Black women at predominantly white institutions. The term "success" in the context of this study holds layered meanings, particularly from a Black feminist perspective…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Graduation
Tiffany Elizabeth Alexander – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A paucity of Black women administrators in higher education is detrimental to student recruitment and retention and negatively affects the campus work environment (Gasman et al., 2015; Lewis, 2017; Steele, 2018; Townsend, 2019). Researchers proclaim that more empirical literature about how race and gender impact the career ascension of Black women…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, College Administration, African Americans, Administrator Attitudes
Jazzmine Clarke-Glover – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The study aimed to provide organizations with the information needed to develop and incorporate strategies and policies that would increase opportunities for advancement among African American women to the benefit of organizational performance and bottom lines while providing guidance to seeking top-level career advancement in higher education.…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Minority Groups, African Americans, Females
Naronda C. Wright – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the phenomenon of the career mobility of African American female leaders who are impacted by emotional, physical, and social wellness, work-life balance, motivation to advance, engagement with professional mentors, institutional support, and self-efficacy within Historically Black Colleges and Universities…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, College Administration, Administrators
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Yamaguchi, Ryoko; Burge, Jamika D. – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the narratives of 93 Black women in computing in the USA to identify salient themes that are at the intersection of race and gender in the field of computer science. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses a multi-method approach with a survey to describe the sample and a series of focus…
Descriptors: Blacks, African Americans, Females, Computer Science