Terry Kershaw
Biographic Data
| ID | 3792133 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Terry Kershaw |
| GIVEN NAMES | Terry |
| FAMILY NAME | Kershaw |
| SIGNATURE | KERSHAW T |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Wooster |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Afrocentrism and the Afrocentric Method
Toward a Black Studies Paradigm
The idea of a discipline of study is directly related to subject matter and methodology. In fact, the basic assumptions of any paradigm determine the subject matter and the appropriate methodology. The basic assumptions of the field variously called Black Studies, African American, and Africana Studies revolve around the concept of Afrocentricity.' Afrocentricity means using the life experiences of all people of African descent as the center of a…
The Effects of Educational Tracking on the Social Mobility of African Americans
Minorities have historically perceived formal education as one and perhaps the best means of becoming fully assimilated into American society, as well as a good way of achieving upward social mobility. However, this has not been the case for substantial numbers of Black people in America. Census data have shown an increase in the amount of formal education Blacks receive, while they are simultaneously experiencing a widening income gap (in absolu…
The Effects of Educational Tracking on the Social Mobility of African Americans
Minorities have historically perceived formal education as one and perhaps the best means of becoming fully assimilated into American society, as well as a good way of achieving upward social mobility. However, this has not been the case for substantial numbers of Black people in America. Census data have shown an increase in the amount of formal education Blacks receive, while they are simultaneously experiencing a widening income gap (in absolu…
Toward a Black Studies Paradigm
The idea of a discipline of study is directly related to subject matter and methodology. In fact, the basic assumptions of any paradigm determine the subject matter and the appropriate methodology. The basic assumptions of the field variously called Black Studies, African American, and Africana Studies revolve around the concept of Afrocentricity.' Afrocentricity means using the life experiences of all people of African descent as the center of a…
The Effects of Educational Tracking on the Social Mobility of African Americans
Minorities have historically perceived formal education as one and perhaps the best means of becoming fully assimilated into American society, as well as a good way of achieving upward social mobility. However, this has not been the case for substantial numbers of Black people in America. Census data have shown an increase in the amount of formal education Blacks receive, while they are simultaneously experiencing a widening income gap (in absolu…
Afrocentrism and the Afrocentric Method
Sociology (3 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · African descent (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Center (category theory) (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Curriculum (1 work)