Argues that American children are deprived of cultural literacy.

African Americans in the Performing Arts,;Third Edition profiles African-American actors, dancers, singers, musicians, composers, and choreographers.

This handbook examines policy and practice from around the world with respect to broadly conceived notions of inclusion and diversity within education. It sets out to provide a critical and comprehensive overview of current thinking and debate around aspects such as inclusive education rights, philosophy, context, policy, systems, and practices for a global audience. This makes it an ideal text for researchers and those involved in policy-making,...

In the decades of the 1920s and 1930s in the section of New York City known as Harlem, there developed a unique awakening of mind and spirit, of race consciousness and artistic advancement.

Maya Angelou’s unforgettable autobiography, nominated for the National Book Award in 1969, recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome obstacles and realize her dreams.

This edition of;Hispanic-American Writers;offers critical perspectives on the many Hispanic authors who have staked out a vibrant and burgeoning presence on the American literary scene.;

This eBook provides biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on some of the most significant African-American prose writers of the Harlem Renaissance, including Sterling A.