Whatever it takes: Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America
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An intriguing portrait of African-American activist Geoffrey Canada, creator of the Harlem Children's Zone, describes his approach to eliminating inner-city poverty, one that proposes to transform the lives of poor children by changing their schools, their families, and their neighborhoods at the same time.
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African American children
African American children -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York
African American children -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
Canada, Geoffrey
Economic conditions
Education
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Economic conditions
Multi-Cultural
Nonfiction
Poor
Poor -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
Poverty
Poverty -- New York (State) -- New York -- Prevention
Prevention
Social conditions
Sociology
African American children -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York
African American children -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
Canada, Geoffrey
Economic conditions
Education
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Economic conditions
Multi-Cultural
Nonfiction
Poor
Poor -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
Poverty
Poverty -- New York (State) -- New York -- Prevention
Prevention
Social conditions
Sociology
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Whatever it takes : Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America
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Whatever it takes : Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America / Paul Tough
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Poverty
Prevention
Social conditions
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