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  • Watch Online / Strange Fruit Redux? The Perils of Young Black Boys in Early Childhood Education (2016)



    Desc: Strange Fruit Redux? The Perils of Young Black Boys in Early Childhood Education: Directed by Hakim Rashid. This film situates the perils of young Black boys in early childhood education within the broader context of the historical oppression of Black men in America. It examines the challenges facing young Black boys in the American educational system, and includes recommendations for enhancing their experiences via a focus on program quality enhancement for Black children, culturally responsive programming, greater attention to nutrition and health concerns, parent involvement, reforming the teacher training process, and community based mentoring. Interviews are conducted with a variety of experts across disciplines who examine critical issues from their perspectives.