by Kasim a. Abdur Razzaq (Author)
5 Essential Principles identifies the conditions, political posture and psychological disposition necessary for black men to heal and raise healthy black boys. This book is a must read for anyone hoping to improve the lives of black boys, black men and restore the families and communities they live in. A book filled with cultural wisdom, theoretical pedagogy and personal anecdote sure to reach the hearts and minds of young, old, scholar and lay person. Written by licensed psychotherapist Kasim Abdur Razzaq. An African American man from the historic Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota. He is the CEO and lead consultant of Abdur Razzaq Counseling & Social Architecture, PA a culturally responsive mental health clinic. He trains clinicians, organizations and communities in African-centered approaches to modern day psychology.