Gatekeepers and guardians of black intellectual thought: Black male teacher-coaches combating an anti-black epistemic order

DD Josiah Thomas III - Teachers College Record, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context: Historical narratives and contemporary research continue to produce
scholarship on teacher-coaches through a White racial frame that both reifies a Western …

Coaching wellness, health, and success: Leveraging the potential of Black male coaches to promote positive outcomes for Black K-12 students

I Woods Jr, J Murphy, L Miller, Z Tolbert, L Graham… - 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While there are low percentages of Black males as educators, psychologists, pediatricians,
and psychiatrists, Black students are more likely to have a Black male athletic coach …

The 'absent Black father'metaphor: analyzing education's pathological pursuit of Black male surrogates

DJ Thomas III, MW Johnson… - Discourse: Studies in the …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we utilize the concepts of racial knowledge and subjective understanding to
demonstrate how the metaphor of surrogacy encodes a racialized discourse via the …

Flirting with the fascination and fear of black boys: racial phobias and policing interracial dating in a private catholic high school

DJ Thomas III - International Journal of Qualitative Studies in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Black men and boys have been constructed as libidinous threats to white womanhood and
white racial purity since the sixteenth century. In the wake of the landmark Brown decision …

Phobogenic Hypervisibility as the Invisibility of Black Men and Boys

DJ Thomas III - The Theory-Story Reader for Social Studies, 2024 - books.google.com
In Eddie Glaude's (2020) recent book Begin Again, the distinguished professor of African
American Studies opened with a description of how, as a graduate student, he met James …

The Black Girl Gaze in Middle Level Mathematics Spaces

EM Taylor, CH Morton, I Williams - Critical Race Theory and …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Black girls' engagement in out-of-school mathematics learning ecosystems has historically
empowered Black girls to see themselves as doers of mathematics. Drawing on critical race …

Social Studies Teacher–Coaches Matter: Reading, Discussing, and Writing about Narratives on Race and Racism in Sport and Society

JN Singer - Critical Race Theory and Classroom Practice - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter describes the role social studies teacher-coaches (SSTC) play in helping the
students they teach and/or coach critically reflect on issues pertaining to race and racism in …