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Direct linkDexter, Marques R.; Collins, Kristina H.; Grantham, Tarek C. – Gifted Child Today, 2021
Professional athletes and entertainers are often identified as the source of emulation for young males, especially Black males. With far less romanticized career representations than those in the athletic arena, many Black families foster, knowingly and unknowingly, a polarized path to elusive goals of a professional athletic career. Explicitly…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Student Development, African American Students
