Hrabowski, Freeman A

"Learn about the story of Freeman A. Hrabowski the presidentof UMBC and co-founder of the Meyerhoff Scholars Program, which has been one of the most successful programs for educating African Americans who go on to earn doctorates in the STEM disciplines.

Examines what families are doing to raise academically successful African-American males, identifies factors that contribute to academic achievement, and offers advice for parents on how to help their sons succeed in spite of racism, crime, and negative cultural influences.