African American Mothers and Urban Schools

Download or read book African American Mothers and Urban Schools written by Wendy Glasgow Winters and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Professor Winters, while challenging stereotypes about the capacity of the poor to change and grow, certainly does not gloss over the major barriers. . . .Winters' book is a testament to the strength, the willpower, and the indomitable courage of these African-American women, who by participating actively to improve their children's education, stretched themselves to achieve new goals. . . ". -- Jewelle Taylor Gibbs, University of California, Berkeley; Author, Young, Black and Male in America.