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:
A look at Afro-Brazilian heritage through the architectural lens of the Brazilian Quarter in Lagos
Do you know the major multinational companies who allegedly profited off apartheid?
How the only female leader of the Black Panthers was pushed out by her own party
‘If there is no struggle, there is no progress’ – Read Frederick Douglass’ iconic ‘West India Emancipation’ speech on this day in 1857
‘We’re in shock’ – Dubai Crown Prince pays hospital bills of Nigerian mother stranded with quadruplets
“Slavery was a necessary evil to build America” – Sen. Tom Cotton
Five things you should know about record-breaking gymnast Gabby Douglas
Why did a Zulu king invite a delegation of Europeans to a meeting only to kill 100 of them?
Stono Rebellion: The largest slave revolt in America led by slaves from Kongo in 1739
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