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Kill Them Before They Grow - by Michael Porter (Paperback)

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  • Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as What happens to these boys in special education?
  • About the Author: Michael Porter is the author of The Conspiracy to Destroy Black Women and Rap and the Eroticizing of Black Youth.
  • 100 Pages
  • Social Science, Men's Studies

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About the Book



According to Michael Porter, some people believe that today's youth, especially African American males, are lost; many of them can be found inside Behavior Disorder classes in America's public school system. This book examines how African American males end up in dead end BD classes, what happens to them in these classes, and how people can help their community to get on a life enhancing path.



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Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as What happens to these boys in special education? and How can educators and communities reduce the number of African American boys receiving Ritalin and ultimately dropping out?



About the Author



Michael Porter is the author of The Conspiracy to Destroy Black Women and Rap and the Eroticizing of Black Youth.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.45 Inches (H) x 5.48 Inches (W) x .23 Inches (D)
Weight: .25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 100
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Men's Studies
Publisher: African American Images
Format: Paperback
Author: Michael Porter
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 1998
TCIN: 1003738920
UPC: 9780913543542
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-8592
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.25 pounds
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Q: Who is the author of the book?

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  • A: The author is Michael Porter, known for his work on themes affecting African American communities.

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Q: What age group is this book suggested for?

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  • A: The book is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up.

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Q: What topics does this book cover regarding African American males?

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  • A: The book explores educational challenges faced by African American males, particularly in special education and behavior disorder classes.

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Q: What genre does this book fall under?

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  • A: It falls under the genre of Social Science with a sub-genre in Men's Studies.

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Q: What is the main focus of the book's examination?

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  • A: It focuses on the systemic issues leading African American males to end up in underperforming educational settings.

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