Libraries, literacy, and African American youth
Subtitle: research and practice
By: Sandra Hughes-Hassell, Pauletta Brown Bracy, and Casey H. Rawson, editors
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781440838729
Subjects: Literacy; School libraries; Children's libraries; Books and reading; Services to minorities; African American students; African American teenagers; African American children; Social conditions; Education; African Americans and libraries; Libraries and community; Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Literacy education for African American youth : a social justice issue for librarians / Sandra Hughes-Hassell and Casey H. Rawson; title: Culturally relevant pedagogy and the Black cultural ethos / Pauletta Brown Bracy, Sandra Hughes-Hassell, and Casey H. Rawson; title: Ethnic and racial development in African American youth / Pauletta Brown Bracy, Sandra Hughes-Hassell, and Casey H. Rawson; title: Cultivating voice and agency / Sandra Hughes-Hassell; title: Stories matter / Sandra Hughes-Hassell, Casey H. Rawson, and Julie Stivers; title: Characteristics of effective library programs for African American youth / Casey H. Rawson and Sandra Hughes-Hassell; title: Black storytime : empowering children, growing community / Kirby McCurtis; title: Seeing ourselves : writing and reading that reflects the lives of youth of color / Teresa Bunner; title: Let the sun shine : "Maker Jawn" at the Free Library of Philadelphia / Theresa Ramos; title: African-American teens as community change agents : unlocking potential with Pearl Bailey Library youth programs / Demetria Tucker and Sonya L. Scott; title: Outreach and community partnerships @ Stanford L. Warren Library / Sarah Alverson and Heather Cunningham; title: Changing the library and school to meet the needs of African American students / Anna Teeple; title: We finally have a point now / Faith Burns and Julie Stivers; title: Implementing I-LEARN with K-2 students : the story of a successful research partnership / Delia Neuman, Allen Grant, Vera Lee, and Mary Jean Tecce DeCarlo.