About me
Dr. Whiting is a Professor at Vanderbilt University in African American and Diaspora Studies. Dr. Whiting's areas of research include educational disparity; special and gifted education; sociology of race, sports, and American culture; research methods, and fatherhood initiatives. A few courses taught by Whiting are; Black Issues in Education, Capoeira, Life and times of Muhammad Ali, Black Masculinity, and American Patriots: Blacks in the Military. Dr. Whiting has authored more than 50 scholarly articles in journals such as the Roeper Review, Journal for Secondary Gifted Education, and The International Journal of Sport and Society, and numerous book chapters.
