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Jarvais J. Jackson; Kadesha Scharschmidt; Heidi Miller-Smith; Addaniekie Blackwood-Smith; Vanessa Stultz – Reading Teacher, 2025
"Black is beauty" is a powerful affirmation in Jamaican families, emphasizing the value of Blackness beyond race. Similarly, "Black is Beautiful" empowers Black Americans. This article explores the beauty of Blackness from a Jamaican perspective in the U.S., demonstrating pro-Black pedagogy in classrooms to uplift Black…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Cultural Influences, Culturally Relevant Education
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Yaone Duduetsang Matsagopane; Shengquan Luo – Pastoral Care in Education, 2024
African communities have experienced disharmony, which makes communal living difficult. This paper reinforces the importance of local philosophies, which can improve communal living. This paper proposes introducing the philosophy of "Botho" in schools to promote citizenship education. A contextually relevant model has the potential to…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Conflict, Educational Philosophy, Social Responsibility
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Fidelis Awoke Nwokwu; Prisca O. Bob; Ugochi P. Kwekowe – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2024
In the 21st century, one of the major roles of the English language in building a corporate youth image for sustainable development, peace, and security in Nigeria is in the area of creative writing. Many scholars are concerned about domestic violence in African society, particularly in Nigeria, especially in Igbo society, where domestic violence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Violence, Creative Writing, Females
Godwin Etta Odok – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
Participatory rural appraisal (PRA) research methods have historically been influential in generating knowledge for long-term adaptation of human groups to their biophysical environments. This influence is especially true for the African continent, where interest in Indigenous knowledge is growing regarding development and climate change…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Indigenous Knowledge, Climate
Fezile Sibanda; Máiréad Dunne – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This case study concerns the use of one-to-one storytelling inspired by Ubuntu philosophy as a research method. Ubuntu is a Bantu, Nguni (African) philosophy that is encapsulated in the saying, "I am because we are, and since we are, therefore I am." This inspired the use of one-to-one storytelling as a method, as it provided space for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Story Telling, African Culture, Personal Narratives
Alicia Dallas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand African diaspora students' perceptions of how developmental spaces in higher education institutions reflect an aesthetically inclusive and validating environment that is connected to African diaspora traditions. Theoretical Framework: The conceptual framework that guided this study…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Aesthetics, Inclusion, Student Attitudes
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Hedley-Carter, Eleri – Teaching History, 2022
As an Early Career Teacher, Eleri Hedley-Carter set out to make the history she teaches in school more reflective of her undergraduate study of history--a discipline that strives to uncover a diverse past through various lenses and historical methods. In addition to expanding her school's curriculum to include an enquiry that centred on African…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Historical Interpretation, Females, African Culture
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Marcus Wayne Johnson; Anthony Johnson; Langston Clark; Jonathan E. Howe; Traveon Jefferson; Dionte McClendon; Brandon Crooms; Daniel J. Thomas III – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to stimulate scholarly attention and practical application pertaining to individuals recognized as "Docs." Through conducting a comprehensive analysis and acquiring a profound understanding of its many connotations, the objective is to shift attitudes and approaches concerning those who are seen to possess…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, African American Culture, African American Influences
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Oliver Mutanga – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Inclusive education initiatives have been endorsed globally, especially by international development agencies. This study sought to get the views and experience of both in-service and trainee teachers about inclusive education and teacher training in the aftermath of the implementation of the 'new' Curriculum Framework for Primary and Secondary…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Inclusion, African Culture
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Mishack T. Gumbo; Christopher B. Knaus; Velisiwe G. Gasa – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Despite revolutions, ongoing student protests, and long-standing transformational efforts, African higher education remains steeped in a colonial model, with current structures, approaches, and purposes paralleling Western universities. The doctorate, the highest level of formal education one can attain, reflects this commitment to Western…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Decolonization
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Karen Hudson; Barb Hamilton-Hinch; Mary Jane Harkins; Zhanna Barchuk; Diana Seselja – Canadian Journal of Education, 2024
In Canada, the Black population is the third-largest racially visible group, yet students of African descent continue to face inequities in Canadian school systems. Students of African descent can benefit from learning from an Africentric perspective that cultivates their well-being and achievement while centring their lived experience as a person…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, African Culture, High Schools
Andrew Babajide Ilegbemi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
One of the challenges to Catholic identity is that Catholic schools are faced with the challenges of meeting the needs of students from low socio-economic backgrounds. The analysis of the qualitative phenomenological study underscores the invaluable role of principals of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Ondo. Using social justice and Ubuntu, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Self Concept
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Tabi, Emmanuel – Comparative Education Review, 2023
This article draws on data from a larger project that is founded on four narrative case studies that examine the ways in which Black activists in Toronto mobilize their cultural production--namely, spoken word poetry and rapping--in support of their activism, community education, and community organizing work. This particular article is founded on…
Descriptors: Blacks, Activism, Foreign Countries, Poetry
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Smith, Gareth Dylan – Music Educators Journal, 2022
In this article, I explain how percussion and groove are at the core of many musics created and enjoyed today, yet they can be overlooked in music teaching and learning. A pervasive culture of pitched-instrument prejudice makes it difficult to take rhythm and groove seriously, although these can be at the core of meaningful music-making…
Descriptors: Music Education, Musical Instruments, Music Techniques, African Culture
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Williams, Michelle Grace – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
Black Art in various forms has long been used by people in the African Diaspora to promote Black joy and Pro-Blackness yet it is often not included in language and literacy early childhood pedagogies to uplift Black children in North American schools. Likewise, many anti-racist early childhood research studies focus on the challenges faced by…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, African Culture, African Americans, Racial Attitudes
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