Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students
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“An important and powerful book” that radically reframes the debates swirling around the academic achievement of African-American students (Boston Review)
“The solutions offered by each essay are creative, inspirational, and good old common sense." —Los Angeles Times
In 3 separate but allied essays, African-American scholars Theresa Perry, Claude Steele, and Asa Hilliard examine the alleged ‘achievement gap’ between Black and white students. Each author addresses how the unique social and cu...
“The solutions offered by each essay are creative, inspirational, and good old common sense." —Los Angeles Times
In 3 separate but allied essays, African-American scholars Theresa Perry, Claude Steele, and Asa Hilliard examine the alleged ‘achievement gap’ between Black and white students. Each author addresses how the unique social and cu...




















