1st Edition

Black Liberation in Higher Education Considerations for Research and Practice

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

In this book on higher education the contributors make The Black Lives Matter (#BLM) their focus and engage in contemporary theorizing around the issues central to the Movement: Black Deprivation, Black Resistance, and Black Liberation. The #BLM movement has brought national attention to the deadly oppression shaping the everyday lives of Black people. With the recent murders of Breonna Taylor... Read more

Introduction - Black Deprivation, Black Resistance, and Black Liberation: the influence of #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) on higher education

Chayla Haynes, Milagros Castillo-Montoya, Meseret F. Hailu and Saran Stewart

1. When the levees break: the cost of vicarious trauma, microaggressions and emotional labor for Black administrators and faculty engaging in race work at traditionally White institutions

Myntha Anthym and Franklin Tuitt

2. Teaching a transnational ethic of Black Lives Matter: an AfroCubana Americana’s theory of Calle

Amalia Dache

3. Student resistance movements in higher education: an analysis of the depiction of Black Lives Matter student protests in news media

Meseret F. Hailu and Molly Sarubbi

4. Racially liberatory pedagogy: a Black Lives Matter approach to education

Milagros Castillo-Montoya, Joshua Abreu and Abdul Abad

5. A message for faculty from the present-day movement for black lives

Chayla Haynes and Kevin J. Bazner

6. Theorizing Black women’s experiences with institutionsanctioned violence: a #BlackLivesMatter imperative toward Black liberation on campus

Lori D. Patton and Nadrea R. Njoku

7. Black Liberation research: qualitative methodological considerations

Saran Stewart and Chayla Haynes

Biography

Drs. Haynes, Castillo-Montoya, Hailu and Stewart are higher education scholars whose research examines how whiteness and anti-Blackness shapes the experiences of racially minoritized students and faculty and the role of faculty in creating more identity-affirming and racially-just campus learning environments.