A straightforward discussion of the real-life issues that young people face, especially young African-Americans. Jackson deals with six "killers"--peer pressure, drugs and alcohol, money, homicide, racism, and sex--and six "healers"--functional families, economic empowerment, educational excellence, esteem, spirituality, and positive purpose.
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A straightforward discussion of the real-life issues that young people face, especially young African-Americans. Jackson deals with six "killers"--peer pressure, drugs and alcohol, money, homicide, racism, and sex--and six "healers"--functional families, economic empowerment, educational excellence, esteem, spirituality, and positive purpose.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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