1. (Top Image) "What Progress Have Black Males Made in the Past Twelve Years?" "Black men refusing to be defined by your stereotype" via www.whatblackmenthink.com
2. (Bottom image) Status dropout rates of 16 to 24-year-olds, by race/ethnicity: 1990 through 2011 Note: The "status dropout rate" represents the percentage of 16- through 24-year-olds who are not enrolled in school and have not earned a high school credential (either a diploma or an equivalency credential such as a General Educational Development [GED] certificate). Data are based on sample surveys of the civilian noninstitutionalized population, which excludes persons in prisons, persons in the military, and other persons not living in households. Data for all races include other racial/ethnic categories not separately shown. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Source: U.S. Department of Education; National Center for Education Statistics, 2013. The Condition of Education 2013 (NCES 2013-037), Status Dropout Rates.









