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Article: Importance Of Family Roots
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- The New York Beacon
- Article date:
- July 5, 1995
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Kenneth Snodgrass
New York Beacon, The
07-05-1995
Importance Of Family Roots.
I have always tried to point out the importance of how we as a race have to break from the vicious cycle of Western thought of male domination of females in our human relationships, i.e. male chauvinism.
Things have continued to deteriorate to the point that the African family is also being threatened. We find ourselves plagued with an epidemic of teenage childbirth, venereal disease and single-parent families.
Study of family systems in the past has shown that the family, prior to this present breakdown during the industrialization period, had four areas of importance: (1) production, (2) reproduction, (3) sex, and ...