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Subjects

• 1980-
• Adolescents
• African American children
• Age groups: adolescents
• Age groups: children
• Black American Sociology
• Black children
• Black studies
• Children
• Children's Studies
• Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General
• General
• North America
• Political Science / General
• Politics - Current Events
• Politics / Current Events
• Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000
• Poverty
• Poverty & unemployment
• Race relations
• Social & cultural history
• Social conditions
• Social history
• Social Science
• SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies
• Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
• Social Studies: General
• Sociology
• Sociology Of Youth
• United States
• Urban communities
• USA

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Editions

• On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams
  Basic Books, Paperback, 1995
• Safer sexy; the guide to gay sex safety, photographs by Robert Taylor.
  New York BasicBooks 1993., Paperback, 1994
• On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams
  Basic Books, Hardcover, 1993
• On the Edge: A History of Poor Black Children and Their American Dreams
  New York BasicBooks 1993., Paperback, 1993

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