Education or the Lack Thereof Determines Our Youth's Future

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If African-Americans are to rise above poverty and despair, it must be through education--the foundation of success. However, many of us, especially young males, have been duped into believing that seeking an education is "acting white," "being square" or, even worse, an "Uncle Tom."

It would be good if all churches had a ministry that supplemented education. This would go a long way toward making the slogan "Leave No Child Behind" a reality. If we can save one child, we will have accomplished something, but why not try to save as many as we possibly can?

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Education or the Lack Thereof Determines Our Youth's Future

If African-Americans are to rise above poverty and despair, it must be through education--the foundation of success. However, many of...

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