@inbook{10.7864/j.ctt127zhq.9, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt127zhq.9}, abstract = {The approach of the new urban leaders to the problems of the black urban underclass differs from that of the older generation of black leaders, whose work concentrated on stemming the effects of white racial prejudice. Many in the younger generation, on the other hand, believe that these problems are manifestations of a crisis among blacks. Individual behavior such as the sale of and addiction to drugs; black-on-black crime; and high rates of incarceration are viewed as symptoms of this crisis. Other quality-of-life problems these leaders address are how to provide education and marketable skills, strengthen fragile families living in}, bookauthor = {Joyce A. Ladner}, booktitle = {The New Urban Leaders}, pages = {61--98}, publisher = {Brookings Institution Press}, title = {THE INTERNAL CHANGE STRATEGY}, year = {2001} }