Main description:

* One of the first books in the new Leading Conversations in Black Sexualities and Identities series.
* Explores various psychosocial, sociocultural, and contextual factors critical among Black college students within the milieu of HBCUs, and how this environment can promote sexual health.
* Essential reading for public health and social science researchers and practitioners, as well as student affairs and campus wellness centers.
* Aims to help the development of strategies and interventions to improve sexual health outcomes amongst black students at HBCUs, and advance the translation of culturally grounded research into effective practice.

Contents:

1. Introduction, 2. HBCUs and Sexual Health: The Importance of Culture and Context, 3. The State of Black College Students' Sexual Health, 4. The Importance of Identity in Sexual Health, 5. Psychosocial Influences on Sexual Health, 6. Sociocultural Influences on Sexual Health, 7. Violence and Sexual Health: A Culture of Silence?, 8. Culturally Responsive Approaches to Sexual Health, 9. Sexual Health Promotion on HBCU Campuses