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We Can Be Heroes: Enriched Spaces For Men Of Color, Ann Mckinnon
We Can Be Heroes: Enriched Spaces For Men Of Color, Ann Mckinnon
Masters Theses
Young men are dying in the custody of law enforcement in the United States in rates that are unappropriated to the population. Many of these men are often unarmed. This thesis proposes the creation of an Enrichment Center where a young man, between the ages of eight years to twenty years old, will gain help with homework, guidance through daily life challenges and personal mentorship as they head into the workforce.
Providing a space that also encourages an increase in high school graduation rates among Black and Hispanic men, we can eliminate this negative conflict between men of color and …