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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"African American leadership"”.
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Higher Command: An Examination of African American Leadership in the Vietnam Era
<p>Since the founding of the United States, African Americans have sacrificed their lives to uphold the nation’s democratic ideals, all while being denied equal access to voting, education, employment, and housing rights at home. Military service appealed to many African Americans who hoped it …
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Serving Through Adversity: Community-Based Nonprofits Negotiating Race, Place, and a State Budget Crisis, 2007-2011
… qualitative study examines the ways in which the leadership and staff of four community-based organizations in a high-poverty African American community in Chicago perceived and were impacted by economic, political, and social changes in their community from 2007 to 2011. During a time of economic …
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Phenomenological Study Exploring the Lived Experiences of African American Non-Profit Executives
… increased need for services, there is a racial leadership gap in the non-profit sector, where leadership does not accurately reflect the populations that they serve. This is especially true for non-profit organizations that serve African Americans. A vast amount of literature demonstrates the …
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Patterns of Black Racial Identity Development of Black Men Affiliated with Historically Black Fraternities at a Large Predominately White University in the Midwest
… provide members a cultural connection with their African Ancestry. Keywords: historically Black Greek lettered organization, Greek letter societies, Black college students, student involvement, African American leadership, student activities
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The Impact Of Black Political Representation On The Racial Attitudes, Policy Preferences, And Vote Choice Of Whites In Minority Majority Congressional Districts
… have focused on the degree to which African American politicians can impact the everyday living conditions of African Americans. Despite years of African American political representation within the United States House of Representatives, political scientists have devoted very little …
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African-American Male Senior Administrators in Predominantly White institutions: A Study on Resilience
<p>The African-American male faces several challenges while working towards the attainment of success in many aspects of todays society. Regardless of social status, the Black males experiences in the legal system, educational environment, and in the work place can be described as stressful due to …
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Socially Responsible Leadership Capacity Development: Predictors Among African American/ Black Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly White Institutions
… capacity and predictors of socially responsible leadership among African American/ Black college students at HBCUs and PWIs using data from the Multi-institutional Study of Leadership. An independent sample t-test was used to test the hypothesis that African American/ Black students at HBCUs …
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Five Malcolms, one archive : Columbia University's Malcolm X Project and a history of narrative co-optation
… to directly impact the public's perception of American race relations. This thesis is a thought experiment geared toward two primary goals: 1) marking the multiple "Malcolms" in discursive practices manifested in material objects such as The Autobiography of Malcolm X, and 2) theorizing the …
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Black, Queer, and Blessed: Toward a Biblically Based Black, Queer Narrative of Leadership
… focuses on the evolution of traditional African-American religious leadership as it evolved during the first half of the twentieth century. It traces the two primary models of Black religious leadership that emerged from White, cis, benevolent and dominating models of patriarchy. This …