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Calling for more Black role models in the schools and for investment in Black communities, Jawanza Kunjufu, president of African American Images Communications Company, stressed that Black Americans must show more "commitment to the race" in a speech last night kicking off a weekend conference...
...Kunjufu told an audience of about 50 at Gutman Conference Center that the main reason 42 percent of Black Americans cannot read past the sixth-grade level and 23 percent of Black Americans do not graduate from high school is because of the "design purpose machine...
Supporters counter that black males are more frequently tracked into special-education classes than black girls or their white peers and would be no worse off segregated for normal instruction. "Black boys are already in classes by themselves," points out Jawanza Kunjufu, author of Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys...