Creating spaces for black adolescent girls to write it out!

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 203-211

  Muhammad, Gholnecsar E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84871206167     PISSN: 10813004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/JAAL.00129     Document Type: Article

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