RACE & PARENTING
EMBRACE RACE
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
EMBRACE RACE believes that reversing US racial divisions and inequities must begin in our homes, schools, and communities with our children’s hearts and minds.
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
Africa Access Review provides annotations and scholarly reviews of children's and young adult books that focus on Africa. More than 100 African Studies scholars are members of our review team.
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
AFRICA ACCESS REVIEW
TALKING ABOUT RACISM
Over 150 children's books recommended by AALC.COM. Children’s book, authors, booksellers, and avid readers contributed their favorite children’s books, published between 1972 and 2020, to this list.
TALKING ABOUT RACISM
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
TALKING ABOUT RACISM
As communities around the nation grapple with questions of race and police brutality, a New York Times short documentary asks parents of African-American boys what they say to their sons about how to respond if stopped by police. From PBS New Hour
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
By an early age, we develop specific beliefs about authority and learn to understand the importance of political symbols, like the American flag. By the time a child is five, he or she has some understanding of the president, political parties, and ideologies. From Huffington Post
EXPLAINING PROTESTS
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
FAMILY & POLITICAL IDENTITY
A father writes a book to explain protest to kids in the time of Black Lives Matter. The book Daddy,There’s a Noise Outside allows both parents and teachers to have conversations with young kids about what’s taking place in our communities.