Setclae, Second Grade: Self-Esteem Through Culture Leads to Academic Excellence
by Jawanza Kunjufu
Publication Date: Apr 01, 2003
List Price: $13.99
Format: Paperback, 60 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780913543870
Imprint: African American Images
Publisher: African American Images
Parent Company: African American Images
These workbooks are designed to counteract the internal and external challenges that African American youths face. Divided into 32 comprehensive lessons, they address a variety of critical topics.
Areas such as goal setting and understanding family history are included to instill a sense of purpose and rootedness. Lessons on African history and culture provide a connection to heritage and identity.
Modern forms of expression like Ebonics and rap music are also discussed, offering a relatable context for young individuals. Traditional notions of values, as well as the ideas of manhood and womanhood, are examined to provide a nuanced moral framework.
Lastly, the workbooks include guidance on academic development, equipping participants with the necessary skills for educational success.