Sayvon Foster
Biographic Data
| ID | 6507469 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sayvon Foster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sayvon |
| FAMILY NAME | Foster |
| SIGNATURE | FOSTER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kansas |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4461-5440 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Why You Speakin’ for Me?”
Hip-hop serves as a Black cultural form that explains the Black experience, condition, and communicative patterns using language, imagery, and critique. Grounded in hip-hop epistemology (HHE) and hip-hop theorization (HHT), this study explores the discursive continuity of Black resistance to hegemonic whiteness by aligning GZA’s 1995 song, Labels, with commentary made by Black athlete-led media (BALM) contributors. With attention to Black athlete…
Through the Decades
Critical race theory (CRT) is a powerful framework and methodological tool for sport scholars and practitioners to incorporate into their work. While CRT tenets vary depending on discipline, individuals utilizing the framework understand the permanence of racism and how it is institutionalized within various social structures. In honor of the 40th year of the Sociology of Sport Journal , we conducted a review of the journal to assess how CRT has …
You Gotta Be There
The college sport landscape is a unique arena where institutional and social norms merge with an erratic, but highly-traditioned, sporting space. While the broader scope of college sport is framed through a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) lens, the context of differing institutions is often forgotten or misunderstood. This process is primarily evident with Minority-Serving Institutions. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) a…
A Different World
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have made notable social, cultural, and economic contributions to the African Diaspora, particularly since their inception in the United States. Being that HBCU athletic programs account for a small proportion of the intercollegiate athletic industry, these unique entities are often examined in the same vein as their Historically White Institution counterparts without a full account of the inte…
A Different World
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have made notable social, cultural, and economic contributions to the African Diaspora, particularly since their inception in the United States. Being that HBCU athletic programs account for a small proportion of the intercollegiate athletic industry, these unique entities are often examined in the same vein as their Historically White Institution counterparts without a full account of the inte…
Through the Decades
Critical race theory (CRT) is a powerful framework and methodological tool for sport scholars and practitioners to incorporate into their work. While CRT tenets vary depending on discipline, individuals utilizing the framework understand the permanence of racism and how it is institutionalized within various social structures. In honor of the 40th year of the Sociology of Sport Journal , we conducted a review of the journal to assess how CRT has …
You Gotta Be There
The college sport landscape is a unique arena where institutional and social norms merge with an erratic, but highly-traditioned, sporting space. While the broader scope of college sport is framed through a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) lens, the context of differing institutions is often forgotten or misunderstood. This process is primarily evident with Minority-Serving Institutions. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) a…
You Gotta Be There
The college sport landscape is a unique arena where institutional and social norms merge with an erratic, but highly-traditioned, sporting space. While the broader scope of college sport is framed through a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) lens, the context of differing institutions is often forgotten or misunderstood. This process is primarily evident with Minority-Serving Institutions. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) a…
A Different World
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have made notable social, cultural, and economic contributions to the African Diaspora, particularly since their inception in the United States. Being that HBCU athletic programs account for a small proportion of the intercollegiate athletic industry, these unique entities are often examined in the same vein as their Historically White Institution counterparts without a full account of the inte…
Through the Decades
Critical race theory (CRT) is a powerful framework and methodological tool for sport scholars and practitioners to incorporate into their work. While CRT tenets vary depending on discipline, individuals utilizing the framework understand the permanence of racism and how it is institutionalized within various social structures. In honor of the 40th year of the Sociology of Sport Journal , we conducted a review of the journal to assess how CRT has …
Why You Speakin’ for Me?”
Hip-hop serves as a Black cultural form that explains the Black experience, condition, and communicative patterns using language, imagery, and critique. Grounded in hip-hop epistemology (HHE) and hip-hop theorization (HHT), this study explores the discursive continuity of Black resistance to hegemonic whiteness by aligning GZA’s 1995 song, Labels, with commentary made by Black athlete-led media (BALM) contributors. With attention to Black athlete…
Sports, Gender, and Society (4 works) · Context (archaeology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Racism (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (3 works) · Critical race theory (2 works)