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Lessons of Resistance from Black Mothers to their Black Sons

dc.contributor.authorDas, Sohini
dc.contributor.authorPitts, Jessica
dc.contributor.authorArevalo, Kristina
dc.contributor.authorCox, Blair
dc.contributor.authorBlood, Tessa
dc.contributor.authorHughes, Diane
dc.contributor.authorCoulanges, Vallone
dc.contributor.authorKeryc, Caitlin
dc.contributor.authorRogers, Onnie
dc.contributor.authorWay, Niobe
dc.date.accessioned2022-09-26T16:05:31Z
dc.date.available2023-10-26 12:05:29en
dc.date.available2022-09-26T16:05:31Z
dc.date.issued2022-09
dc.identifier.citationDas, Sohini; Pitts, Jessica; Arevalo, Kristina; Cox, Blair; Blood, Tessa; Hughes, Diane; Coulanges, Vallone; Keryc, Caitlin; Rogers, Onnie; Way, Niobe (2022). "Lessons of Resistance from Black Mothers to their Black Sons." Journal of Research on Adolescence (3): 981-998.
dc.identifier.issn1050-8392
dc.identifier.issn1532-7795
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/174846
dc.publisherSage Publications, Inc
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otherracial socialization
dc.subject.otherresistance
dc.subject.otherBlack mothers
dc.titleLessons of Resistance from Black Mothers to their Black Sons
dc.typeArticle
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelSocial Work
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/jora.12740
dc.identifier.sourceJournal of Research on Adolescence
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