Problem 1: Discuss your personal understanding of why the African-American family is in such trouble. Discuss possible solutions.
Problem 2: Discuss some of the reasons for the over-representation of African-American males in prison.
Problem 3: Discuss the issues related to the problems facing Native American youth who leave the reservation. In contrast, discuss the problems of Native Americans who choose NOT to leave the reservations.
Problem 4: Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of African-American and Native American cultures. What are the implications for delivery of health and social services?