<div> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Dr. Lawson Bush, a leading expert on the relationship between Black mothers and their sons and the author of the widely used “African Educator's Declara­tion,” assembled a team of advocates for young Black men to create this guide to help mothers understand and navigate the unique challenges of raising African American boys in a culture that sets deliberate traps for failure. An accompanying workbook provides exercises to help parents raise boys to be­come educated and successful men.</P></DIV>