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    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This important volume takes a life course approach in sharing empirical insights on the family experiences of African American males in socioeconomic and political contexts. Representing fields ranging from developmental psychology to public health and sociology to education, chapters identify challenges facing black men and boys in the U.S., as well as family and community sources of support and ... Leer más

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  • The White House Queen

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  • Thinking Government

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  • Diverging Destinies

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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