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Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forw...

Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forw...

Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forw...

Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forw...

Woodruff we break down two big deals in the world of technology and telecommunications. Ifill as the debate over a living wage is reignited by fastfood workers, ray suarez sits down with the new secretary of labor, thomas perez. Good luck the only service that can be sustained in america are minimum wage, no benefit jobs. I categorically reject that woodruff and schools in oakland, california, want to curb a decade of declining graduation rates. We profile programs aimed at engaging students. Ifill thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by mo...