This volume brings together leading experts from different disciplines to offer new perspectives on contemporary African American families. A wealth of knowledg

Most studies of Black families have had a `problem focus', offering a narrow view of important issues such as out-of-wedlock births, single-parent families and

"Bravo to the authors! They have done an excellent job addressing the issues that are critical to community members, policy makers and interventionists concerne

From teen pregnancy to athletics, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book debunks many common myths about black families in America,

The life and times of the thirty-second President who was reelected four times.