The a conversation about education, parenting, and race Fields, Timothy L. 1976- creator Herndon-Brown, Shereem 1974- text mdu 2022 monographic eng

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xvi, 205 pages ; 23 cm "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"-- How did we get here? -- 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? -- 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 -- Expectation for success timeline -- The process : what are colleges looking for? Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown. Includes index. n-us--- African Americans Education (Higher) Afroamericanos Educación superior African American universities and colleges Universidades y colegios afroamericanos Evaluación Universities and colleges United States Admission Universidades y colegios Estados Unidos Admisión College applications United States Education, Higher Parent participation LC 2781 F463b 2022 378.73089/96073 9781421444895 (paperback) 1421444895 (paperback) 2021063001 LBSOR/DLC 220430 20251107132514.0 22541967 eng