Dr. Nosakhere Griffin-E.L. Feb 3, 2019 at 04:00pm
February 03, 2019 at 04:00 pm | History
For the first week of Black History Month, The Reading Renaissance Campaign focuses on the theme of Africana history and culture. The books reviewed for this week provide a rich content for young readers to develop an appreciation of the Africana experience.
Take a literary ride with your children through these 8 books below:
Ella Little-Collins, Malcolm X’s sister who paid for his Hajj pilgrimage and funeral expenses
The captivating story of Djoser, the Egyptian king behind the first pyramid
Bobby Robinson, WWII veteran who popularized doo-wop, R&B, and rap music from Harlem
With 50 honorary doctorates, Gordon Parks captured black triumphs and exposed injustices
This black-owned beauty store in Nashville made $50k in 3 hours of grand opening [VIDEO]
These little Black geniuses have the highest IQs ever in the world
Passing as white, this woman dressed as a male slave-owner to ride to freedom with her husband in 1848
Atlanta cop who beat 15-year-old black boy till he went unconscious gets 20-year sentence
Honest Jamaican woman who returned millions found at ATM gets $1.2m reward
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