101. Building Strong Families The study included national telephone surveys of 685 African American parents, YMCA of the USA and Search Institute, along with YMCA Canada, http://www.search-institute.org/families/bsf2004-release.html

Search Institute SM Home Resources Knowledge TM Information For Tools Search Institute The Banks Building 615 First Avenue NE, Suite 125 Minneapolis, MN 55413 Map to Search Institute or How to Rent Our Conference Center Press Release Study Says Parents Simply Want More Time to Spend with Children Parents want community connections, but unsure how to find them But none of these challenges were named as often as the challenge of having too little time to spend as a family. Seventy percent of African-American and 84 percent of Latino parents say spending more time with their kids would help them more than anything else they identified. The study is being released in observance of National Family Week, Nov. 21 - 27, to affirm parents for their efforts, recognize the challenges they face, and connect families to the many programs local YMCAs provide to meet those challenges. In Visalia, Calif., the Y offers a program for non-custodial parents and their children to be together in a neutral and secure environment. In Milwaukee at the Schroeder YMCA, parents and children work out together at Family Fitness Nights.

102. AOL Black Voices: Articles About Black Books And Authors - In The Twinkling Of A It s an experience most African American men have endured countless times.Gladwell, raised in Canada and biracial the black half being West Indian —had http://blackvoices.aol.com/black_history_education/headlines_features/books/canv

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