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Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male
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Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male

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Against the wall: poor, young, black, and male / Elijah Anderson
David's story: from promise to despair / Raymond Gunn
Young, black, and male: the life history of an American drug dealer facing death row / Waverly Duck
The economic plight of inner-city black males / William Julius Wilson
Blacklisted: hiring discrimination in an era of mass incarceration / Devah Pager
The effects of immigration on the economic position of young black males / Gerald D. Jaynes
Immigration and equal opportunity / Douglas S. Massey
Youth entrepreneurship training in the inner city: overcoming disadvantage, engaging youth in school / Luke Anderson
Black male students and reflections on learning and teaching / L. Janelle Dance
Fighting like a ballplayer: basketball as a strategy against social disorganization / Scott N. Brooks
"Tell us how it feels to be a problem": hip hop longings and poor young black men / Imani Perry
Social issues lurking in the over-representation of young African American men in the expanding DNA databases / Troy Duster
"You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": youth incarceration and reentry / Jamie J. Fader
Suicide patterns among black males / Sean Joe
Why are handguns so accessible on urban streets? / David Kairys
What do we do now? Toward a brighter future for young African American men / Peter Edelman.

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Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male. ISBN 9780812240979. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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