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And a majority of black boys are raised by single mothers.

There are literally young black boys who have never seen a black man reading.

Or never had a black man encourage him to read.

What cultural factors, what social cues are present that would lead a young black boy to conclude that reading is even something he should do?

The mission is simple: to help young black boys identify as readers.

Lots of black boys go to the barber shop once or twice a month.

Barbershop Books connects reading to a male-centered space and involves black men and boys' early reading experiences.

This identity-based reading program uses a curated list of children's books recommended by black boys.

So if we're serious about helping black boys and other children to read when it's not required, we need to incorporate relevant male reading models into early literacy and exchange some of the children's books that adults love so much for funny, silly or even gross books, like "Gross Greg".

That laugh, that positive reaction or gross reaction some of you just had, (Laughter) black boys deserve and desperately need more of that.

He'd already smuggled vitamin C into the camp, and now he managed to get hold of supplies of marmite on the black market.

NA: As you know, the image of a lot of Yemeni women is a lot of black and covered, veiled women.

My dad is white from Cornwall, and my mom is black from Zimbabwe.

I was the black atheist kid in the all-white Catholic school run by nuns.

Because there's actually more genetic difference between a black Kenyan and a black Ugandan than there is between a black Kenyan and, say, a white Norwegian.

So we didn't use a radar; we built a black box that was looking for electrical signals, electronic communication.

And I said, "What's the black box for Wall Street?"

And he said, "It's funny you ask that, because it's actually called black box trading.

The problem in Libya is that we are always pushing for the black or white.

By the time they reach the age of 14, one in four black children will see their dad go off to prison.

Man: It's mostly, I could say, 85 percent black.

EA: How does a young black person growing up in America today come to understand justice?

Dawonta White: We was wearing black with hoodies because Trayvon Martin, when he was wearing his hoodie, he was killed.

He feels judged based on things other black people may have done.

What did you say, you're 14? SB: Yes, I'm 14, but because he said a lot of black males are thugs or gangsters and all that, but I don't want them thinking that about me.

And he explained to me that, when I shave, I have little black dots on the left side of my face where the hair is, but on the right side of my face I was badly burned so I have no hair, and this creates lack of symmetry.

He was going to tattoo little black dots on the right side of my face and make me look very symmetric.

We'd come in with some prototype underneath a black cloth and we'd put it on the conference table, and we'd pull off the black cloth and everybody would "ooh" and "ah."

Put on a black armband, or crack open the champagne?"

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