African American Families Today: Myths and Realities

by Earl Smith and Angela J. Hattery

From teen pregnancy and single parenting to athletics and HIV/AIDS, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book by two acclaimed scholars of race and ethnicity debunks many common myths about black families in America, sharing stories and drawing on the latest research to show the realities.

African American Families Today examines the wellbeing of African American families around topics including marriage, health, education,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442213973
• ISBN13: 9781442213975
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5