Black People : Black Youth Filling the Leadership Void

Clyde C Coger Jr

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Black Youth Filling the Leadership Void



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Dr. William Small, Jr.



Over the past several decades in America, Black youth have endured a complicated assault of abuse, criticism and relative political abandonment by Black political, spiritual and even educational leadership. The exploitation and overmagnification of the “hip hop movement,” gang activity and the failures of American public education have all contributed to the development of an image of Black young people that is incomplete, inaccurate and undeserving.

Sadly, too many Black adults have bought into this image, and in doing so we have excused ourselves for failing to exercise the kind of adult leadership that all of our young people deserve ...


http://diverseeducation.com/article/79189/


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Again the article denies other folk such as us were or are trying at all!

Instead it's also because of the efforts of unsung elder black activists and local grassroots organizations today's younger generations got our point and points too...

Now let's find out who among today's younger generations is truly listening and learning from us as well ...

Yes those recent black student protests are the hoped for beginning of an all new movement etc...

But I prefer to find out where it leads to next...

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