Examining the legacy of urban Catholic schooling in the US: A systematic literature review

AF Miller, Y Park, P Conway, CT Cownie, J Reyes… - The Urban …, 2022 - Springer
Research conducted in the twentieth century found urban Catholic schools in the US had a
legacy of providing high quality educational opportunities for low-income students and …

Making Catholic schools research relevant: Assessing contemporary trends in the field of Catholic education

AF Miller, KJ Burke - Educational Researcher, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the outsized influence the Catholic school sector in the United States has on
policymaking, research into the organization of Catholic schools has not kept pace with …

“If I can help somebody”: The civic-oriented thought and practices of Black male teacher-coaches

DJ Thomas III - Theory & Research in Social Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fostering a sense of civic engagement is considered an essential purpose of social studies
education. However, given the ways in which formal civic curricula and standards decenter …

Connection, antiblackness, and positive relationships that (re) humanize Black boys' experience of school

CA Warren, DJC Andrews… - Teachers College …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context: Black people continue to be popularly imagined as lacking humanity
and, as such, are often the disproportionate subjects of unceasing race-gender terror and …

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 …

Black male teacher-coaches' utilization of Black counterpublics: The Black family, liberatory fantasy, and resisting the ontological limitation of Blackness

DJ Thomas III - Urban Education, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Drawing from a conceptual framework grounded in Black critical theories, this qualitative
case study explored the youth knowledge that two Black Male social studies teacher …

Feeling Black: Black urban high school youth and visceral geographies of anti-Black racism

DMA Jenkins - Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Prior research on anti-blackness in education demonstrates that Black bodies are marked as
undesirable and therefore require exclusion, neglect, or mistreatment. Building on this …

You're nobody until somebody kills you: the ingredients of black death for social justice and D̶E̶I̶ DIE

DJ Thomas III, MW Johnson, L Clark - Race Ethnicity and Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we utilized Charles Mills' racial contract and Derrick Bell's interest-
convergence as theories to anchor our understanding of the exploitation of Black death to …

Towards Anti-Carceral Leadership: Remaking Public Schools to Refuse Black Students' Surveillance, Containment, and Control

DMA Jenkins, CA Warren - Educational Policy, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The social movement for# PoliceFreeSchools (and the adjacent campaign on college and
university campuses called# PoliceFreeCampuses) welcomes an opportunity to reimagine …

Qualitative description and Black males: On race, the body, and researching the unimaginable

AL Brown - Qualitative Inquiry, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I explore how race and the body are central to social and education research
on Black males. The guiding question of this essay is, How has the Black male body been …