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Spradlin, L.K., Welsh, L.A. & Hinson, S.L. Exploring African American academic achievement: Ogbu and Brookover perspectives. Journal of African American Men 5, 17–32 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12111-000-1012-9
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