Afrocentric Learning Tools

Let’s Count, Baby (revised) (What-a-Baby Series)
By Cheryl Willis Hudson
$2.62

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Review a list of readings for Urban Educators interested in learning how to better teach students in Urban Communities.

Educating Teachers for Diversity: Seeing With a Cultural Eye (Multicultural Education, 15)
$19.50

Doing School: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed-Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students
$8.58

Tag, You’re It!: 50 Easy Ways to Connect with Young People
$3.59 […]

It’s only Hair!!! - A listing of Books about Black Hair

Tenderheaded: A Comb-Bending Collection of Hair Stories
$2.44

Hairlocking: A Guide for the Amateur Locktician
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Let’s Talk Hair: Every Black Woman’s Personal Consultation for Healthy Growing Hair
$16.39

Good Hair: For Colored Girls Who’ve Considered Weaves When the Chemicals Became Too Ruff
$4.98

Nappy Hair (Dragonfly Books)
$3.81

Wild, Wild […]

Slavery and Emancipation in the USA

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave: Written by Himself
$4.87

Narrative of Sojourner Truth (Dover Thrift Editions)
$0.44

Up from Slavery (Dover Thrift Editions)
$1.35

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Signet Classics (Paperback))
$1.97

My Bondage and My Freedom (Black Rediscovery)
$4.45

Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl
$1.00 […]

Scholarships for African-American Students (Scholarships for African American Students)
$9.67

African American Men in College
$28.48

DayStar Guide to Colleges for African-American Students
$6.90

Money for College: A Guide to Financial Aid for African-American Students
$4.99

African American Student’s College Guide:  
Your One-Stop Resource for Choosing the Right College, Getting in, and Paying the Bill (Black Excel)
By Isaac Black
$12.37

Inside tips on admissions
Profiles of 100 top colleges
Hundreds of scholarship sources

How do you pick the right college? Can you get in? And if you get in, how will you pay for it? […]

Great African-American Non-Fiction Books for YA/Teens

The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards))
$7.34

Condi: The Condoleeza Rice Story, New Updated Edition
$10.75

The African American Guide to Personal Growth, Health, Safety, Sex and Survival : Living and Learning in the 21st Century
$11.95

Zora […]

…Courtesy of EBONY Magazine
The search to find the right college can often be challenging. EBONY magazine and Chevrolet have made this search a lot easier by once again teaming up to produce the 2006-2007 Guide to Historically Black Colleges & Universities.  
Now in its 11th year, the guide features 80+ four-year colleges and is […]

Girls Hold Up This World
By Jada Pinkett-Smith
$4.99

“We are sisters of this Earth — members of one powerful tribe. /Every color, shape, and size, we’re united by beauty inside.” Artistic photographs enhance the positive message of Jada Pinkett Smith’s inspiring poem. A renowned actress and loving mother, Smith brings warmth and heart to this celebration […]

A Kid’s Guide to African American History
By Nancy I. Sanders
$8.95

 
What do all these people have in common: the first man to die fighting in the American Revolution, a onetime chief of the Crow Nation, the inventors of the banjo and peanut butter, and the first clockmaker in this country? They were all great African […]