African American Boys Identity, Culture, and Development
This book discusses current research on identity formation, family and peer influences, risk and resilience factors, and concepts of masculinity and sexuality in African American boys. Sorting out genuine findings from popular misconceptions and misleadin
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Faye Z. Belgrave Joshua K. Brevard
African American Boys
Identity, Culture, and Development
Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development
Series Editor Roger J.R. Levesque Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/7284
Faye Z. Belgrave • Joshua K. Brevard
African American Boys Identity, Culture, and Development
Faye Z. Belgrave Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA, USA
Joshua K. Brevard Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA, USA
ISSN 2195-089X ISSN 2195-0903 (electronic) ISBN 978-1-4939-1716-7 ISBN 978-1-4939-1717-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-1717-4 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014948212 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Acknowledgments
We are grateful to several individuals who supported this project. Dr. Kevin Allison gave us invaluable advice on the conceptualization and organization of the book, Jennifer Valentine provided editorial assistance, and our Series Editor, Roger Levesque, and Springer editor, Judy Jones, encouraged and supported us throughout its development. Finally, we honor and appreciate all of the African American boys and adolescen
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