Wadsworth, T., Kubrin, C. E., & Herting, J. R. (2014). Investigating the Rise (and Fall) of Young Black Male Suicide in the United States, 1982–2001. Journal of African American Studies, 18(1), 72 – 91. Scholars and public health officials alike have expressed significant concern over the dramatic growth in suicide among young… Continue Reading Investigating the Rise (and Fall) of Young Black Male Suicide in the United States, 1982–2001
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Educational attainment and the payoff of education: Black male suicide in the united states, 1947-1998
Fernquist, R. M. (2004). Educational attainment and the payoff of education: Black male suicide in the united states, 1947-1998. Current Research in Social Psychology, 9(13), 184-193. One of the demographic groups in America that has seen a marked increase in suicide rates in recent years is black males, especially young black males.… Continue Reading Educational attainment and the payoff of education: Black male suicide in the united states, 1947-1998
The Dilemmas Of The African American Male
Blake, W. M., & Darling, C. A. (1994). The Dilemmas Of The African American Male. Journal of Black Studies, 24(4), 402-415. Discusses the role confusion of African American males in U.S. society through an examination of issues involving substance abuse and suicide, education, economics, employment issues, crime and violence, discrimination, and… Continue Reading The Dilemmas Of The African American Male