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Download full textBillingsley, Andrew – Urban League News, 1976
Family life among black people in the United States has its roots in Africa. Many distinctive features of African family life were carried out in modified forms in the early African settlements in this country. The importance of the extended family, communalism, the important role of the grandmother, the collective responsibility of the care of…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Black Achievement, Black Culture
