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Raising black boys

Title
Raising black boys / by Jawanza Kunjufu.
Author
Kunjufu, Jawanza.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : African American Images, ©2007.

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TextUse in library E185.86 .K79 2007Off-site

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Description
vi, 250 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
Offers African-American parents one hundred tips to help them raise sons who will be strong, independent, respectful men, discussing the negative influence of rap music, peer pressure, and television and offering strategies to help them support their sons at every stage of their development.
Subject
  • African American boys
  • Child rearing
  • African American boys > Education
Note
  • "An 'African American Images' publication"--Cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 238).
Contents
Framework -- Trends -- Parenting quiz -- Black families -- Mothers -- Fathers -- Denial -- Goals -- The power of words -- Household items and chores -- Discipline -- Character -- Preschool years -- Schools -- Three critical grade levels -- Reading & algebra -- Special education -- Peer pressure -- Rap music -- Television & video games -- Sports -- Sexuality -- Safety, gangs & drugs -- Africentricity, racial profiling -- College & career development -- Spirituality -- It takes a village -- Alternatives.
ISBN
  • 9781934155073
  • 1934155071
LCCN
2007904845
OCLC
  • ocn154744359
  • 154744359
  • SCSB-9582453
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library