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Hale, Janice E. – 1982
Focusing on the influence of cultural background on learning among black children, this book examines black culture and its effects on childrearing, play behavior, and cognition and explores the development of curricula relevant to blacks. Chapter 1 examines distinctive features of black life in the United States, emphasizing their West African…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Black Youth, Child Rearing
Kunjufu, Jawanza – 1984
Developing positive self-images and self-discipline is a prerequisite for the effective education of African American children. The following factors have had a negative influence on their development: (1) chronic unemployment and underemployment; (2) the changing concept of childhood; (3) elitism; (4) low expectations; (5) lack of commitment to…
Descriptors: African Culture, Behavior Modification, Black Education, Black Youth
Du Bois, W. E. B. – Paradigm Publishers, 2004
Richly illustrated, this special edition of Du Bois's seminal work includes historical woodcuts and engravings, photos and documents. Most of the photos, engravings, and documents are from the 19th and early 20th century and depict American slavery and its legacy, African-American life, and the prominent figures and events associated with the…
Descriptors: Slavery, Popular Culture, African Americans, African Americans