id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_dgkm4275urfk7hmqjosy4h2na4 Camille Gibson Understanding the Impetus for Modern Student Activism for Justice at an HBCU: A Look at Personal Motivations 2019 14 .pdf application/pdf 7732 955 73 This study examined university students' motivations for engaging in activism for Keywords Jena Six · Student protest · Activism · Social justice · Civic engagement The Jena Six case involved a melee between African American and White students at a high school in Jena, Louisiana. their study of 504 college youth that for Black freshmen students, political activism Over a hundred students from the university participated in the protest in Jena; Black youths protested because the Jena case "hit close to home" (self-identification) in that it was possible that persons protesting were either victims or connected These are: An opportunity to stand and to take collective action; learning from history; self-identification with the event and, impetus differences by gender. Understanding the Impetus for Modern Student Activism for Justice at an HBCU: A Look at Personal Motivations Understanding the Impetus for Modern Student Activism for Justice at an HBCU: A Look at Personal Motivations ./cache/work_dgkm4275urfk7hmqjosy4h2na4.pdf ./txt/work_dgkm4275urfk7hmqjosy4h2na4.txt