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[96] "Single mothers angry with men, whether their current boyfriends or their children's fathers, regularly transfer their rage to their sons, since they're afraid to take it out on the adult males" [96] Cosby and Poussaint write that this formative parenting environment in the black single parent family leads to a "wounded anger—of children ...
Census information from 1960 tells us that in that year, only nine percent of children lived in single parent families. [14] Today four out of every ten children are born to an unwed mother. [15] The prevalence of single mothers as primary caregiver is a part of traditional parenting trends between mothers and fathers.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan in 1969. The Negro Family: The Case For National Action, commonly known as the Moynihan Report, was a 1965 report on black poverty in the United States written by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, an American scholar serving as Assistant Secretary of Labor under President Lyndon B. Johnson and later to become a US Senator.
Single-mother families make up one in five American families with children under 18. I grew up in one of them. ... Poverty rates are even worse for Black single moms, who make up almost 30 percent ...
New data shows Black single mothers are facing dire economic challenges, making even basic expenses too hard to cover. According to a nationwide survey by The Current Project, 66% of Black single ...
For Black children, more than 63% live in a single-parent household. On an earlier episode of “theGrio with Eboni K. Williams,” the host spoke with Aisha Jenkins, one of the co-founders of ...
The Vanishing Family: Crisis in Black America is a CBS News special report hosted by Bill Moyers that aired in January 1986. It explores changes in African-American family structure at a time when 60% of Black children were born to single mothers.
Amid racist education laws, violence in schools and banned books, Black families are forming homeschooling groups to take matters into their own hands. Black families are changing the educational ...