‘EIGHTY Percent [of Black Males] Cannot Read at Grade Level’- MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN

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Roland Martin talks with Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defense Fund about what steps need to be taken to keep black males off the “prison track” and in the classrooms.

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