Street Soldier

by Joseph Marshall Jr.

Book Overview

As a public school teacher, Joe Marshall was devastated by the number of kids he was losing to prison or early, crime-related death. Finding that neither the justice nor school system seemed willing... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385314302
• ISBN13: 9780385314305
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Delacorte Press
• Length: 305 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 9.7"

Customer Reviews

Easy to follow. Must Read.

Thank you Dr Marshall for writing the story of the Omega Boys Club. I think you have outlined here, very well, how anyone with knowledge, dedication and insight can touch the hearts of our youth! The Black man is becoming extinct and we, as a nation, are allowing it to happen. Thank you for not tolerating it!

Can you name the risk factors for youth violence?

Marshall has succeeded where others before him have failed. Street Soldiers offers all the "urban reality" stories to get you out of your comfortable chair, but doesn't simply stop there. Outlining a clear and concise approach for dealing with youth violence, Marshall has put forth the solution for tackling one of our nations hidden epidemics. Whether your a frontline worker with youth or not, you will find this a must read book to find out how you can best help stem this incidious disease impacting all of us.