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Bei, Zahra; Knowler, Helen – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
Utilising Critical Race Theory (CRT) as the analytical lens and CRT composite counter-storytelling as the method, this paper seeks to illuminate the experiences of minoritised children and young people racialised as Black in relation to encounters with the exclusionary practice called 'off-rolling'. We conceptualise off-rolling as a hidden process…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Blacks, Race, Racial Factors
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Thompson, Valerie J. – Research Issues in Contemporary Education, 2022
Academic hazing within doctoral programs is often so deeply embedded within the doctoral experience that it becomes normalized. This effort translates into oppressive practices where students are broken down and rebuilt into the ideal doctoral candidate, and the process continues with the next batch of candidates. However, no one discusses the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Females, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Programs
Folk, Amanda L.; Overbey, Tracey – ALA Editions, 2022
Using an evidence-based approach, including the authors' own cutting-edge research, this Special Report shares antiracist recommendations for practice that will help librarians in all settings identify and address explicit and implicit racial bias. Librarianship is still a predominantly white profession. It is essential that current practitioners…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Librarians, Identification, Racism
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Kessi, Shose; Cornell, Josephine – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2015
Since the dismantling of apartheid in South Africa, increasing numbers of black students have been enrolling at historically whites-only universities. This situation has been paralleled by a resurgence of racialising discourses that represent black students as lacking in competencies, lowering academic standards and undeserving of their places at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Minority Group Students, College Students
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Tedam, Prospera – International Journal of Higher Education, 2014
This paper reports the findings of a small-scale empirical study into the practice learning experiences of black African students of social work in England. Undertaken in the form of a pilot study, the findings reveal that practice learning experiences can be beneficial in enhancing skills and knowledge but can also cause distress, lower…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Social Work, Critical Theory
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Gatua, Mary Wairimu – Adult Learning, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore the educational and sociocultural experiences of Kenyan women pursing higher education in the United States and how they negotiated their multiple identities. Using a sociocultural theoretical framework and narrative inquiry methodology, seven Kenyan immigrant women pursuing or who recently pursued advanced…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Immigrants, Postsecondary Education, Adult Students