African American Families

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Focusing on the complexities of African American family life, this book examines both well-known and overlooked issues such as marriage rates, non-marital births, incarceration, family violence, and chronic diseases like HIV/AIDS. It uniquely explores how individual choices intersect with societal constraints, offering a fresh perspective on the challenges faced by these families. By weaving together various factors, the authors aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of the structural and personal influences shaping contemporary experiences for families of African descent in the U.S.