Bell, E. E. (2015). Understanding african american males’ schooling experiences: A qualitative inquiry. The Qualitative Report, 20(8), 1260. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how African American males feel about their schooling experiences. This inquiry involved 18 participants located in eastern North Carolina. Many African American males… read more
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The transition from school to jail: Youth crime and high school completion among black males
Merlo, A., & Wolpin, K. I. (2015). The transition from school to jail: Youth crime and high school completion among black males. European Economic Review, 79, 234-251. In this paper, we study the relationship among schooling, youth employment and youth crime. The framework, a multinomial discrete choice vector autoregression, provides… read more
The Vanishing Black Male: Saving Our Sons; Videoconference Panel Decries Negative Images, Program Cuts
Morgan, J. (1995). The vanishing black male: Saving our sons; videoconference panel decries negative images, program cuts. Black Issues in Higher Education, 11(26), 34. Our psyches are bombarded daily with negative images of the Black male as criminal, drug dealer, pimp, thief and murderer. Yet many Black men are strong,… read more
What If We Really Cared About Crime and the Future of Black Males?
Moore, Q. (1995). What if we really cared about crime and the future of black males? Black Issues in Higher Education, 11(24), 96. In the Children’s Defense Fund’s annual report, “The State of American Children — 1994,” a panel of academic experts convened by the National Research Council published a… read more