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...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Hoffman-Miller, Patricia H., 1947- (Editor); James, Marlon, 1974- (Editor); Hermond, Douglas, 1957- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-7835-2
Summary: "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 perceptions of suburbanized living from a cross-section of extant professional members of the community"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: 20 PDFs (xvii, 258 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522578369
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: E185
CLC: D771.262
Contents: Chapter 1. Challenges of isolation for African American movement to suburbanization -- Chapter 2. Deconstructing representations of African Americans in the media: an analysis of misconstrued tactics to refute African Americans from suburbia -- Chapter 3. Media communication perspectives of African American males regarding criminal behaviors -- Chapter 4. Undisturbed survival mode: four African American women's thoughts on identity change -- Chapter 5. Where have we gone from there?: success, the American dream, and the black religious experience -- Chapter 6. Sustaining our diminishing teachers of color in urban and suburban schools: a crisis of an othered identity -- Chapter 7. Parental involvement in education -- Chapter 8. Indicators for success for African-American male college students: access to dual credit programs -- Chapter 9. The untold stories of black and brown student experiences in historically white fraternities and sororities -- Chapter 10. People, get ready: preparing students for postsecondary options.