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“I Ain’T Your Doc Student”: The Overwhelming Presence Of Whiteness And Pain At The Academic Neo-Plantation (Book Chapter), Cheryl Matias Sep 2015

“I Ain’T Your Doc Student”: The Overwhelming Presence Of Whiteness And Pain At The Academic Neo-Plantation (Book Chapter), Cheryl Matias

Cheryl Matias

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To Lumpia Or To Not Lumpia: A Counterstory Of Multicultural Racial Microaggression (Book Chapter), Cheryl E. Matias Sep 2015

To Lumpia Or To Not Lumpia: A Counterstory Of Multicultural Racial Microaggression (Book Chapter), Cheryl E. Matias

Cheryl Matias

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Making Sense Of Amateurism: Juxtaposing Ncaa Rhetoric And Black Male Athlete Realities, Collin D. Williams Jr. Dec 2014

Making Sense Of Amateurism: Juxtaposing Ncaa Rhetoric And Black Male Athlete Realities, Collin D. Williams Jr.

Collin D. Williams, Jr., Ph.D.

In the 1980s, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) passed several eligibility rules to address concerns about the academic and personal development of its participants (Gaston-Gayles, 2009). Despite garnering publicity, fostering school pride, providing entertainment, and generating billions of dollars in revenue for the Division I institutions they attend, student-athletes are prevented from receiving compensation beyond athletic scholarships by the NCAA’s amateurism principle. Consequently, the ethical question at the center of college sports is: how do participants benefit from the college experience relative to their non-sport peers? While the NCAA typically reports benefits, research that disaggregates the data by sport, …