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Peer reviewedDaniel, Jack L.; And Others – Journal of Black Studies, 1987
Argues that proverbs play an important role in the continuing development and survival of Africans and African descendants throughout the diaspora. Analyzes research of proverb studies conducted in Africa, the Caribbean, Pittsburgh, and Detroit. Provides recommendations for further research. (KH)
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Blacks, Cultural Context
Peer reviewedSurlin, Stuart H. – Journal of Black Studies, 1988
Analysis of a questionnaire administered to 168 Jamaican college students reveals that they seem to reflect a societal profile of high authoritarianism. Respondents who do not share this antidemocratic personality perspective exhibit an attitude of powerlessness and alienation, yearn for societal change, and adopt a higher level of…
Descriptors: African Culture, Alienation, Authoritarianism, Black Education
