"Leon Dash spent a year living in one of the poorest ghettos in Washington, D.C., and a total of seventeen months conducting interviews examining the causes and effects of the ever-lowering age of teenage parents among poor black youths." "Dash had expected to find inadequate sex education and a lack of birth control to be the root cause of the growing trend toward early motherhood, but his conversations with the mothers themselves revealed the truth to be…
Author: Leon Dash · Original publisher: William Morrow & Co. (1989)
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