In all ethnicities, various ceremonies and rituals people take part in, mark the end of one phase and the beginning of another stage in life. These ceremonies and rituals can also be considered as rites of passage.
This is a list of empowering books for little black boys, by black authors. It is important that we really start to appreciate media, content and literature made for us, by us. Nobody can tell our story the way we can and inspire our children the way we can. Little black boys have been beaten …
How British Schools Are Teaching Black Children Self-Hate There have been some shocking instances over the past few years regarding the discrimination and racism that black and mixed-race children have been facing in schools across the UK. There is this case… ‘Black pupils are being wrongly excluded over their hair‘. Then there is this… ‘Pupil …
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Why do black boys need black male mentors? “One good mentor can be more informative than a college education and more valuable than a decade’s income.” – Sean Stephenson One fateful day in 1966 proved to be historic in the life of a 9-year old kid. While in sixth grade, this kid was given an …
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According to The Edvocate, research shows that black boys from countries in the west struggle the most with reading skills. In California, 75% of black boys don’t meet the reading standards set by the state. Likewise, in many other countries, black boys lag behind black girls and boys from other ethnicities in reading skills. Firstly, I …
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