{"product_id":"killing-a-colored-mans-pedigree-a-chronicled-expose-of-an-endangered-species-the-black-american-family-hardcover","title":"Killing a Colored Man's Pedigree: A Chronicled Exposé of an Endangered Species The Black American Family - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Harrison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKilling a Colored Man's Pedigree\u003c\/em\u003e is a provocative look at why it is neither cool nor an honor to be a \"baby mama.\" As Harrison compellingly argues, it does not take a village to raise a child; it only takes two married parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis confrontational in-depth look at the numbers documenting the increased poverty and violent crime blacks are experiencing is proof to Michael Harrison that black American's chickens have come home to roost and that black America is reaping what it has sown for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRequired reading for anyone who wants to understand the problems plaguing the black community, \u003cem\u003eKilling a Colored Man's Pedigree\u003c\/em\u003e asks questions and provides answers about issues that are seldom if ever discussed because of political correctness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThings you'll learn: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow the high unmarried birthrate among blacks relates to the poverty and crime that plague large parts of the black community and how, as Harrison argues, it may permanently destroy black culture in America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClinical and scientific research that explains the importance and presence of the alpha male role model, which is woefully absent for the majority of young blacks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow our culture at large, both black and white, tends to worship \"baby mamas\" and \"bad boy black actors,\" sports stars, musicians, rappers, and the like and how this utterly exacerbates the problem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow modern culture encourages what Harrison terms a \"phony victim status\" in the black community (which trickles down into poor white culture), particularly among unwed black mothers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow corrupt black politicians whose personal agendas far outweigh the greater good have taken over black leadership and are leading black America astray\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical solutions to these problems using education, media, and community outreach programs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHarrison's dream of starting a national grass roots effort promoting greater personal responsibility, which could reverse this self-destructive trend and lead to a healthier black community and greater prosperity for all\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eRinging with passion, anecdotes, and a poignant plea for black America to do an all-around better job of behaving itself and raising kids, Harrison ultimately argues for greater responsibility as the answer to the pervasive problems facing the black community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51799190700320,"sku":"9781642994957","price":29.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/adad449945ab23e66b737060d44d080c.webp?v=1780808388","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/killing-a-colored-mans-pedigree-a-chronicled-expose-of-an-endangered-species-the-black-american-family-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}