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Student-Athletes In The Pacific: A Rainbow Of Colors, Cultures And Traditions, Patricia A. Nishimoto, Charles T. Araki

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

The University of Hawaii at Manoa’s football team has a “richness in terms of color, cultures, customs and even languages” that provides a “context for a unique experience.”

Orientation 101 For Student-Athletes, Lisa Brady, Roderick S. Brown

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Thus, three sections of Orientation 101 are now specifically targeted for incoming student-athletes at-risk, where the term “at-risk” is broadened to include not only high school class rank, but also cultural variables and academic preparedness.”

Transforming The Ivory Tower: Ebony Women Redefining The Academy. From Twilight Zone To The Land Of Oz: Redefining 'Place' And Negotiating Self As 'Other' In The Academy, Olga I. Davis

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Framed within two metaphors taken from American popular culture, this session informs that a reality of struggle and a journey of situating the self are unique obstacles for African American women transforming the Academy.”

Transforming The Ivory Tower: Ebony Women Redefining The Academy. A Lot Of Milk With A Drop Of Chocolate: The Effects Of Black Women On The Academy, Veronica J. Duncan

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“This session explores the changes that occur within European American faculty, staff, and students at predominately white universities when African American women are added to the academic experience.”

Ncaa Division I Athletes' Perceptions Of Psychological Skills And Attitudes Toward Seeking Sport Psychology Consultation, Scott Martin, Craig A. Wrisberg, John W. Lounsbury

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

Statistically significant differences on the basis of race and gender were found for stigma tolerance, one of three dimensions of athlete attitude variance toward seeking sport psychology consultation.

Curing The Isolation: The Student-Athlete Empowerment Project (S.A.E.P.), C. Keith Harrison

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

This new project, begun in the fall of 1995, allows current and former student-athletes to make a smoother transition from sport to society.

The Minority Student-Athlete In A Predominantly White Institution: Student-Athletes Discuss Their Perspectives, Tam Tariah, Selom Nutor, James Sarpong

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“The most striking thing I felt when I first arrived at this school was that everything was white.”

The African-American Quarterback In Predominantly White Institutions Of Higher Education, William B. Thomas, Kevin J. Moran

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Our content analyses of football media guides (1989-1994) and of legal decisions opening up the competitive processes in athletic administration offer hope for what seems to be a declining significance of race in intercollegiate football.”

We Think We've Got It: A Holistic Approach To Retaining Black Male Athletes, Sylvia R. Carey, Gladstone A. Hutchinson, Jon W. Jaudon, Kenya M. Lenoir, Jo-Ann Robinson

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“…the implementation of an aggressive support program for athletes in general, and for athletes in general, and for black male athletes in particular, is the solution to increased retention and graduation rates.”

A Fly In A Bowl Of Milk: African American Female Educators In Isolation, Marilyn Johnson-Farr

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Participants will be encouraged to look into their perceptual filters and see how they might become advocates for African American women who live this experience.”

Sports, Discrimination, And Career Preferences: Examining Big Red Football, Marc Williams

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

Preliminary survey results suggested differences in football players’ choices of major and future plans by race.

Athletic Case Management Service: Enhancing Self-Efficacy, Academic Services And Support Network Systems, Antoinette Renee Wilson

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Case Management Services is a student athlete driven strategy designed to coordinate academic services and strengthen support network systems for the retention, development, and graduation of student athletes.”

Removing The Limits To Participation: A Discussion Of Isolation And Resistance In The Collegiate Athletic Experience, Juan Hill, Adam Banks

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“The approaches used by many colleges and universities, while well-intentioned, have created an environment that isolates student-athletes from the rest of the college campus in an attempt to protect them from potential diversions.”

Arthur Agee, Arthur Agee

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

No abstract provided.

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick, Richard E. Lapchick

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

No abstract provided.

A Need For A Paradigm Shift In Today's Race Relations And Diversity Education, Franklin Tituts Thompson Iii

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

Although the ranks of human relations change agents have been temporarily depleted, there is training available for front-line diversity educators. “Change-agents do not have to always be born. They can also be taught.”

Transforming The Ivory Tower: Ebony Women Redefining The Academy. Embracing Contraries: African American Women In The Academy, Anne S. Butler

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“The session concludes with a framework of an African American ‘womanist’ moral leadership ethic, which, if embraced, can serve as a paradigm for transforming the academy in the twenty-first century.”

Transforming The Ivory Tower: Ebony Women Redefining The Academy. Deliver The Word: The Triple Duty ‘Demands' Of African American Women In The Academy, Venita A. Kelley

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 1st Annual Conference (1996)

“Scrutinized by inquiries in terms of ‘real ability,’ collegiality, and service, African American women scholars must confront multiple levels of scrutiny while constructing multiple levels of expertise.”

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 45, No. 3, Susan L. F. Isaacs, Donald Roan, Debora Kodish, Lois Fernandez, Karen Buchholz, Susan Fellman Jacob, Ron Schlegel, Mindy Brandt

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Folklife at the Margins: Cultural Conservation for the Schuylkill Heritage Corridor
• The Goschenhoppen Historians: Preserving and Celebrating Pennsylvania German Folk Culture
• The African American Festival of Odunde: Twenty Years on South Street
• Joanna Furnace: Then and Now
• Port Clinton: A Peek Into the Past

Harambee - Spring 1996, African-American Student Union

Harambee

Contents

• "Entertainment or Trash" by Aaron Martin
• Opinion: Does race play a part in the U.S. Judicial system?"
• "To Hell in a handbasket" by Aaron Martin
• "In the Eye of the Storm" by Darryl Peal
• "Black and White in Color" by Dafina M.L. Stewart
• "Soaking it up in 'The Tank'" by Aaron Martin
• "Three Otterbein sisters attend the: Third Annual African American Women's Think Tank" by Rhonda McClure
• "Otterbrown College: Visions from the darkside"
• "What Rice Did For Me" by Tami Kilja Kim Nopper
• "Cross Cultural Appreciation is True Diversity" by Tami Kilja Kim Nopper
• "Asian is Not Oriental"
• "I …

From Jazz To Swing: African-American Jazz Musicians And Their Music, 1890-1935 By Thomas Hennessey (Book Review), Gene H. Anderson

Music Faculty Publications

According to Hennessey, the purpose of the present text, an extension of his dissertation, "From Jazz Age to Swing: Black Musicians and Their Music, 1917-1935" (Ph.D. diss., Northwestern University, 1973), is to trace the interaction between the enormous sociological changes in America and the music of African American musicians from the origin of jazz to the beginning of the swing era. He claims that "the transformation of jazz from a primarily local music rooted in black folk traditions to the tightly managed product of a national industry controlled by white businessmen and aimed at a predominantly white mass market paralleled …

The Martinsville Seven: Virginia's Most Controversial Court Case, 1949 - 1951, Michael Dean Plemmons

History Theses & Dissertations

In January, 1949 seven black youths were arrested and charged with brutally beating and raping a white woman in Martinsville, Virginia. The judicial process lasted over two years and gained national and international attention. The defendants were ultimately found guilty and sentenced to death for their ruthless crime. The conviction came as no surprise. The evidence was overwhelming, but the verdict created controversy. Some claimed the youths were victims of Jim Crowism while others believed the punishment was just.

This study explores the events of the case and determines why Martinsville was unique given patterns of racial unrest throughout the …

Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.

Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Book Listing for the Vol 19, No 1 Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal

Contributors: Vol 19 No. 1, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Contributors list of Vol. 19 (1996): Pacific Studies Full Issue 1

Toon Van Meijl's Review Of Roger Neich's Painted Histories: Early Maori Figurative Painting, Toon Van Meijl

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …

Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …

Alan Howard's Review Of F. Allan Hanson And Louise Hanson's Art And Identity In Oceania, Alan Howard

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

Justice Delayed: A Sixty Year Battle For Indian Fishing Sites, Roberta Ulrich

Dissertations and Theses

The Army Corps of Engineers promised in 1939 that it would provide six fishing sites totaling 400 acres for Indian fishermen to replace 40 sites that would be flooded by the pool behind Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River. The agreement with the Warm Springs, Yakima and Umatilla tribes and Columbia River Indians also included construction of living quarters, boat launches, drying sheds and sanitary facilities. Only five sites were ever acquired and drying sheds and sanitary facilities were built on only two.

This paper traces the delays through war, congressional appropriations, negotiations over sites, law suits, construction of new …