Checkmate: A chess program for african-american male adolescents

International Journal of Multicultural Education

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-14

  Korenman, Mikhail ^a   Korenman, Tamara ^b   Lyutykh, Elena ^c  

^a International Educational and Cultural Services   (United States)

^b SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80055020726     PISSN: 19345267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18251/ijme.v11i1.186     Document Type: Article

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