Chicago Defender, December 20th, 1999
Black Boys: Casualties of our generation? (Mr. Bonner, a longtime reader of the Defender, is a resident of the Far Southwest Side.) I began writing this article with a clear conscience that every man must one day set realistic goals in his life and seek to accomplish these goals through hard work, faith, and perseverance. Truth is, there has been an ongoing war against Black boys in the media and in our inner-city neighborhoods. Black boys who grow up in big cities where a skyrocketing crime rate and police harassment are everyday commonalties know that it is a painful reality that many of...
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