Low-income black students who have at least one black teacher in elementary school are significantly more likely to graduate high school and consider attending college, concludes a new study co-authored by a Johns Hopkins University economist. Full article
Beyond Plight: Defining Pathways to Optimal Development for Black Men and Boys across the Life Course
Summary ABFE’s contribution for creating better lives for us, and, by extension, our world. It is a long title, which challenges us to look beyond quick solutions. The observations and recommendations within Beyond Plight were based upon input from funders and practitioners who have invested resources and brain power into… Continue Reading Beyond Plight: Defining Pathways to Optimal Development for Black Men and Boys across the Life Course
Quantifying Hope 2017: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys
A collaboration between Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Foundation Center Summary: Five years ago, the Campaign for Black Male Achievement and Foundation Center published the first report in this series, Where Do We Go From Here? taking an in-depth look at philanthropic support for Black men and boys. Since then,… Continue Reading Quantifying Hope 2017: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys