Education

Black Boys in Crisis: Why Aren’t They Reading?

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/matthew-lynch-edd/black-boys-in-crisis-why_b_5828954.html

A GUIDE FOR WHITE WOMEN WHO TEACH BLACK BOYS

A Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys

Suspension rates for black male students in California higher for foster youth, rural students

Suspension rates for black male students in California higher for foster youth, rural students

Texas school suspensions disproportionately affect black boys, foster kids and special needs children

http://cw39.com/2018/03/27/texas-school-suspensions-disproportionately-affect-black-boys-foster-kids-and-special-needs-children/

When 5-Year-Old Black Boys Are Suspended at Higher Rates From School, It’s Time to Talk About Racial Bias

http://educationpost.org/when-5-year-old-black-boys-are-suspended-at-higher-rates-from-school-its-time-to-talk-about-racial-bias/

Inside One School’s Approach to Educating Young Black Men

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/11/07/inside-one-schools-approach-to-educating-young.html

Why are there so few black male teachers?

https://www.apmreports.org/story/2017/08/28/why-so-few-black-male-teachers

Income Inequality

Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/19/upshot/race-class-white-and-black-men.html

1 in 5 black men did not work in 2016, study says

http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/26/news/economy/black-men-hours-epi/index.html

Same family income, same street, but the black boy still grows up to earn less

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/03/19/same-family-income-same-street-but-the-black-boy-still-grows-up-to-earn-less/?utm_term=.46566469ae93

Black men face economic disadvantages even if they start out in wealthier households, new study shows

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/black-men-face-economic-disadvantages-even-if-they-start-out-in-wealthier-households-new-study-shows

Black Minds Matter: A Focus on Black Boys and Men in Education

http://ashfordu.readsh101.com/black-minds-matter-focus-black-boys-men-education/

Research Shows Black Boys Are Most Likely To Be Stuck In Cycle Of Poverty

https://www.npr.org/2018/03/19/595018784/research-shows-black-boys-are-most-likely-to-be-stuck-in-cycle-of-poverty

Upward mobility is especially tough for black boys in U.S. Here’s why.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/upward-mobility-is-especially-tough-for-black-boys-in-u-s-heres-why/

Stop lying to Black boys: Bootstrapping is a myth

Stop lying to Black boys: Bootstrapping is a myth

For Black Boys, Family Structure Still Matters

https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/family-structure-important-black-boys-economic-opportunity/

Black boys are the least likely of any group to escape poverty

https://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2018/04/broken-ladder

Money Mondays: Why Rich Black Boys Don’t Grow Up To Be Rich Black Men

Money Mondays: Why Rich Black Boys Don’t Grow Up To Be Rich Black Men

Popular Culture

Commentary: Will the real black dad please show up?

https://www.mystatesman.com/news/opinion/commentary-will-the-real-black-dad-please-show/dXwggDQLuuWMpLpV7aAT9M/

‘Black Panther’ marks milestone in black culture’s impact on Hollywood

https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/movies/black-panther-marks-milestone-black-culture-s-impact-hollywood-n846891

Black Panther is a gorgeous, groundbreaking celebration of black culture

https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/2/23/17028826/black-panther-wakanda-culture-marvel

An examination of those who resist, wield, and respond to stereotypes in literature, film, sports, and music

http://www.upress.state.ms.us/books/851

#BlackMenSmiling: Why a small gesture caused a big reaction on Twitter

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2018/02/03/blackmensmiling-why-a-small-gesture-caused-a-big-reaction-twitter/?utm_term=.6f4498b83fd0

20 black people who are making history in 2018

http://www.thisisinsider.com/black-men-and-women-making-history-in-2018-2018-1