A new look at black families / Charles V. Willie and Richard J. Reddick.

Examines diversity in African-American families in the early twenty-first century, discussing observations of families with various economic backgrounds and living arrangements to address stereotypes and misconceived ideas about life in African-American families, and describing mentor figures for su...

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Main Author: Willie, Charles Vert, 1927-2022
Other Authors: Reddick, Richard, 1972-
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2010], ©2010.
Edition:Sixth edition.
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Physical Description:x, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index. 
505 0 |a Conceptual approaches to the study of black families. Introduction ; Family life and social stratification -- Analyses of black families by social class. Middle-class black families ; Working-class black families ; Low-income black families -- Cases for and against black men and black women. The case for and against black males ; The myth of black matriarchy -- Alternative pathways to success. Maternal mentoring models ; Paternal mentoring models ; Family goals and practices among same-gender parents ; The egalitarian family -- Black families and the social system. Social and economic supports for black family life ; The complex and interesting family life of Barack Obama -- Summary and conclusions. 
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