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Essay Response - Kenneth & Mamie Clark

Essay Response - Kenneth & Mamie Clark

Q Write an essay about the contributions of Kenneth and Mamie Clark. Your essay should include: • A summary of their careers. • Their most important scientific contributions to the psychology of their era. • Their view on the topic of segregation in school systems. • Your thoughts on some of the potential parallels between the struggles of women and African Americans within the field of psychology.

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Kenneth Bancroft Clark and Mamie Phipps Clark were among the most prominent psychologists in America. Kenneth Clark was the first African-American full-term tenured professor and was the first African -American President of the American Psychological Association. Mamie Clark was the second full-timed African-American tenured professor. They had a major role in bringing changes in the outlook of people based on skin color and enlighten the grave outcomes.