California must reduce the barriers to success for youth of color, according to a new report assessing the bleak prospects facing Latino and African-American boys and young men in the state. These groups make up a disproportionate share of prisoners, school dropouts and the unemployed. We'll discuss the report, which offers policy ideas for improving the lives of young people of color.
- More: Assembly: Calif. Must Prioritize Young Men of Color (KQED News)
- More: Chronic Absence, Suspension Derail African-American Boys (News Fix)
- More: Claiming the Promise of Health and Success for Boys and Men of Color - a brief of the Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men
of Color in California - More: Alliance for Boys and Men of Color