Educating Black Teens: Three Persistent Issues and Challenges

Published: Nov. 20, 2014, 6:57 p.m.

In this segment we explore several issues that persistently challenge parents and educators of black teens.\n\n\nFollow: @MarilynRhames @RRLamourelle\n\n\n@bamradionetwork.com\n\n\nFollow: @patrickmlarkin\n\n@bamradionetwork.com\n\nDr. Rita Cameron Wedding, Ph.D., a published Scholar and Professor of Race, Gender, and Social Class Disparities. She is the Chair of the department of Women\u2019s Studies and a professor of Women\u2019s Studies and Ethnic Studies at Sacramento State University. Marilyn Anderson Rhames is a writing teacher at a charter school in Chicago and holds masters degrees in education and journalism. A former reporter for People, Time, Newsday and The Journal News in New York, Rhames won various awards for her work.