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Mourner by Thomas J. Cottle — November 30, 2012An interview with a young adolescent in jail for selling drugs, reveals the complex interactions among his background, the trauma of witnessing his father's murder, and how he came to "learn" just how unintelligent he was and how unsuccessful he was destined to become. He speaks about his country, culture, and family, and offers perspectives on justice, violence, and a failed educational history. To view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropropriate membership. Please review your options below:
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- Thomas Cottle
Boston University E-mail Author THOMAS COTTLE is Professor of Education in the School of Education at Boston University. His books include At Peril: Stories of Injustice; A Sense of Self: The Work of Affirmation; and Hardest Times: The Trauma of Long-Term Unemployment.
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