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American Black Journal
Black Male Teachers
The Detroit Public Schools community district is filled with young black male students, but there isn’t a large number of black male teachers in the district. Research suggests that boys of color are more likely to succeed when they have at least one African American teacher during elementary school. Episode 4603/Segment 3
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