by lindaoppenheim | Apr 7, 2017 | Awards
Forward Promise, led by Dr. Howard Stevenson, will award grants to organizations, support field-building efforts, and disseminate timely research to support organizations seeking to promote the health and success of boys and young men of color. It is backed by a $12...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 6, 2017 | Documents
When evaluating the same black student, white teachers expect significantly less academic success than black teachers, a new Johns Hopkins University study concludes. This is especially true for black boys.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 21, 2017 | Video
“I created a multimedia project that humanizes and decriminalizes the societal image of black boys and black men dressed in hoodies. The media has always put a negative light on black men in hoodies and even when you google “black boy hoodie” you get images of...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 30, 2015 | Events
Dr. Victor Rios, Associate Professor of Sociology at University of California Santa Barbara and author of Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys, will speak about his work in Oakland, Watts, and Ferguson on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 5:30 pm in the...
