African American Males and Education – Researching the Convergence of Race and …

African American Males and EducationResearching the Convergence of Race and Identity\nAuthor(s): T. Elon Dancy, M. Christopher Brown\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781617359422, 978-1617359422\nSynopsis\nAfrican American Males in Education: Researching the Convergence of Race and Identity addresses a number of research gaps. This book emerges at a time when new social dynamics of race and other identities are shaping, but also shaped by, education. Educational settings consistently perpetuate racial and other forms of privilege among students, personnel, and other participants in education. For instance, differential access to social networks still visibly cluster by race, continuing the work of systemic privilege by promoting outcome inequalities in education and society.\n\nThe issues defining the relationship between African American males and education remain complex. Although there has been subs.