Black Parents Association of Columbia Public Schools

The Visible, Viable, Vocal Presence of Black Parents in Columbia Public Schools

This site is designed to support, empowerment and inform Black parents and their allies with students in Columbia Public Schools.

Members

  • Steve Calloway
  • Williemae Brianna
  • Miyaka Walker
  • Stephanie Jones Osbourne
  • Catherine Miller
  • Joan E. Gosier
  • Stephen Biko
  • Kimberly Jordan
  • Pamela Kelly
  • Christal Jackson
  • Adam Sorg
  • Frank Simpkins
  • Nathan Stephens
  • Rev. Demetrius Davis
  • Bill Thompson
  • Rev. Adrian C Hendricks II

Blog Posts

Lynette Nickleberry

Exploring Black Masculinites

Black Men Wanted!
…for participation in a study of ways Black men develop their ideas about manhood. This study will include a 1-2 hour-long face-to-face interview that will explore
• What is your definition of manhood?
• Who/what has been influential in shaping your idea of manhood?
• What ways do you express manhood?
• In what ways do other identities (i.e. religious, gay, educated, older) impact your expressions of manhood?
….and more!

If you are interested or know someone who might be pleas… Continue

Posted by Lynette Nickleberry on September 18, 2009 at 1:07am — 5 Comments

Rose Tyler

Anthropology Dissertation: in which areas/topics would you like to see more research done?

Hello All Dissertation Students,

I am in the process of finding out a topic for a anthropology dissertation , more specifically in forensic anthropology. Although I am quite sure what I want to do, I am interested in having views of others in the fields, and where they think research is lacking. With a bit of luck, my ideas will be amongst the areas suggested!

I am particularly interested in your… Continue

Posted by Rose Tyler on August 27, 2009 at 11:52pm

Keener Tippin

CAAA Memorial Scholarship

The CAAA has established a scholarship fund to assist talented young African Americans in their pursuit of higher education. The CAAA Memorial Scholarship Fund will be presented to one student from each high school in Columbia (Douglass, Hickman and Rock Bridge) in honor of former Columbia African American high school students who are now deceased.

pplicants must meet strict eligibility requirements and deadlines to be considered.:

1. Only currently enrolled African American high school senior… Continue

Posted by Keener Tippin on April 7, 2009 at 11:56am

 

Forum

Nathan Stephens

Scholarship for Children with Parents with Disabilities

Started by Nathan Stephens Jan 18.

Nathan Stephens

BPA is Reloading 4 Replies

Started by Nathan Stephens. Last reply by Nathan Stephens Oct. 31, 2009.

Demetria Stephens

What changes do we want to see for our children? 3 Replies

Started by Demetria Stephens. Last reply by Nathan Stephens Aug. 24, 2009.

Events

Latest Activity

Williemae Brianna is now a member of Black Parents Association of Columbia Public Schools
yesterday
Frank Simpkins is now a member of Black Parents Association of Columbia Public Schools
January 24
Nathan Stephens added a discussion
2010 THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS WITH PARENTS WITH DISABILITIES ANNOUNCEMENT Through the Looking Glass and its National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families are pleased to announce new scholarships specifi…
January 18
Lynette, Sorry I've been off of here for a bit...had some things to take care of. If you still need someone to interview for your study, let me know either way...(573)881-8002
November 29, 2009
Nathan Stephens added an event
November 11, 2009 from 12pm to 1pm
BPA member Robin Hubbard presents part of her doctoral research addressing the question of community and parent involvement and academic success.
November 4, 2009
Hey Gus, Would you by chance be interested in being interviewed for my study? See above for detail.
October 31, 2009
Yes I am in columbia. I have plenty of ideas....Nathan, if you would like to give me a call, that would great. (573)881-8002....I hope to hear from you soon. God Bless
October 31, 2009
I like Lynette's idea of a social event, maybe a potluck so that the cost is spread among everyone?
October 30, 2009
 
 
 

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