Advice for parents, educators, community, and church members is provided in this guide for ensuring that African American boys grow up to be strong, committed, and responsible African American men. This book answers such questions as Why are there more black boys in remedial and special education classes than girls? Why are more girls on the honor roll? When do African American boys see a positive black male role model? Is the future of black boys in the hands of their mothers and white female teachers? and When does a boy become a man? The significance of rite of passage activities, including mentoring, male bonding, and spirituality, are all described.
Author: Jawanza Kunjufu
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: African American Images
Published: 04/01/2004
Pages: 205
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.56w x 0.46d
ISBN: 9780913543962
Language: English
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