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  • Cross, W. E., Jr. (1995). The psychology of Nigrescence: Revising the cross model. In J. G. Ponterotto, J. M. Casas, L. A. Suzuki, & C. M. Alexander (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural counseling (pp. 93–122). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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  • Cross, W. E., Jr. & Vandiver B. J. (2001). Nigrescence theory and measurement: Introducing the Cross Racial Identity Scale (CRIS). In J. G. Ponterotto, J. M. Casas, L. A. Suzuki, & C. M. Alexander (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural counseling (2nd ed., pp. 371–393). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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  • Youth Activism—http://ya.ssrc.org/: This website is sponsored by the Social Science Research Council and contains articles about African American youth.

  • Institute of the Development of African American Youth (IDAAY, Inc.)—http://www.idaay.org/home.htm: The Institute for the Development of African American Youth, Inc. (IDAAY) is a community-based, nonprofit organization, serving Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties. This program offers information about programs that work for African American youth.

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Owens, C. (2010). Black Racial Identity Development. In: Clauss-Ehlers, C.S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural School Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71799-9_47

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