An Ignorant and Frightening Program!

In this article, a  Rhode Island program  reflects the ignorance of the dominant culture on many levels, and the dangers posed by some of those so-called well-intentioned programs to help disadvantaged families.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/13/us/providence-ri-wins-mayors-challenge-with-literacy-plan.html

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Author: Angela Grant

Angela Grant is a medical doctor. For 22 years, she practiced emergency medicine and internal medicine. She studied for one year at Harvard T. H Chan School Of Public Health. She writes about culture, race, and health.

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