Lived Experience of African American Women Mentors - What It Means to Guide As Community Pedagogues

This book explores the lived experiences of six African American female mentors working with African American female youth. Through philosophical and pedagogical lenses, Gamble-Lomax brings new understanding to African American female experiences and how they connect to today's educational climate.

List of contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
Series Foreword
Introduction: What It Means to Guide
Chapter One: Mentors, Mirrors, and Memories
Chapter Two: Existential Investigation: Lanterns Lighting the Path
Chapter Three: Life Lessons: The Fabric of the Journey
Chapter Four: I Am Who I Am: Black Femininity
Chapter Five: (Un)silenced Dialogue
Chapter Six: Pedagogical Insights: The Meaning in Mentoring
References
About the Author

About the author

By Wyletta Gamble-Lomax

Summary

This book explores the lived experiences of six African American female mentors working with African American female youth. Through philosophical and pedagogical lenses, Gamble-Lomax brings new understanding to African American female experiences and how they connect to today’s educational climate.

Product details

• Authors: Wyletta Gamble-Lomax
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781498514644
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1464-4
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century; Race and Education in the Twen; Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research