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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Fields, Timothy L., 1976- author.
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African Americans -- Education (Higher)
African American universities and colleges.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
College applications -- United States.
Education, Higher -- Parent participation.
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Fields, Timothy L., 1976- author.
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The Black family's g...
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The Black family's guide to college admissions : a conversation about education, parenting, and race / Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown.
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Fields, Timothy L., 1976- author.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Subjects
African Americans -- Education (Higher)
African American universities and colleges.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
College applications -- United States.
Education, Higher -- Parent participation.
ISBN:
9781421444895 (paperback) :
1421444895 (paperback)
Description:
xvi, 205 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Context -- Black parents : the choices we make now matter later -- Shift in power : the resurgence of HBCU culture -- The power 3 (the Black Ivies) -- What is a liberal arts education and is it worth it? -- What's best for your child? HBCUs versus PWIs? -- X factors -- What questions should you be asked within your family? -- Perception versus reality -- Gender wars : how Black males and Black females are assessed in college admissions -- Sports, arts, and special talents -- Show me the money -- Process -- Expectation for success timeline -- The process : what are colleges looking for?
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"The goal of the book is to provide Black families with information about the college admission process so that they can explore college options for their child"--Provided by publisher.
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