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    African American history education can be a powerful tool for personal development and transformation in Black men. This interdisciplinary project demonstrated that even difficult historical content can be beneficial for audience growth.

    Area of Science:

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    • Psychology
    • African American history

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    • Assessing the impact of African American history education on Black men.
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    • To evaluate the transformative potential of African American history education for Black men.
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