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Kirkland, David E. – Teachers College Press, 2013
This beautifully written book argues that educators need to understand the social worlds and complex literacy practices of African-American males in order to pay the increasing educational debt we owe all youth and break the school-to-prison pipeline. Moving portraits from the lives of six friends bring to life the structural characteristics and…
Descriptors: Youth, African American Children, Democracy, Correctional Institutions