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Download full textOgbu, John U.; Wilson, John, Jr. – 1990
This paper examines the mentoring of African American youth, critiques the accepted theoretical basis for most programs, and offers an alternative framework. Following an introduction in section 1, section 2 describes conventional mentoring and contains two case studies of programs in the San Francisco Bay Area (California). A key finding of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Black Culture, Black Youth
