African American Core Values: A Guide for Everyone - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595486355 ISBN 13: 9780595486359

Publisher: iUniverse, 2009

Synopsis

• A "Best Hits" compilation of self-help quotations from famous to ordinary African Americans, from establishment insiders to athletes and rap artists, from the revered elders to twelve-year-old Myesha

• A treasure trove of wisdom that can help all young people avoid problems in life and make the most of opportunities

• A realistic, inspiring view of African Americans advancing-an antidote to the negative media portrayals

• A telling of centuries of American history in the poignant voices of people who lived and shaped that history

About this title

About the Author

Richard Rosenfeld is a Curators Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and the 2009-2010 President of the American Society of Criminology. His current research focuses on explaining changes in crime rates over time and has written several articles on violent crime, crime statistics and crime control policy. He is an ASC Fellow and has served on the National Academy of Science's Committee on Law and Justice.

Edition details

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0595486355
• ISBN 13: 9780595486359
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 244