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Allen, Paul – Adults Learning (England), 1995
Interviews with black adult students in higher education in Britain found them unhappy with ethnocentrism in the curriculum, instructors who are either racist or ignore race issues, lack of black staff, and lack of employment prospects. Black adult learners are increasingly questioning institutional commitment while experiencing institutional…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Black Students, Ethnocentrism
Coughlin, Ellen K. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Researchers of Black American culture argue that interpretations of their experience are skewed by academe's Western perspective, and are becoming champions of Afrocentricity. (MSE)
Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Black Attitudes, Black Culture