TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fields,Timothy L.
AU  - Herndon-Brown,Shereem
TI  - The Black family's guide to college admissions : : a conversation about education, parenting, and race 
SN  - 9781421444895 (paperback)
AV  - LC 2781 F463b 2022
U1  - 378.73089/96073 
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Education (Higher)
KW  - Afroamericanos
KW  - Educación superior
KW  - African American universities and colleges
KW  - Universidades y colegios afroamericanos
KW  - Evaluación
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - United States
KW  - Admission
KW  - Universidades y colegios
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Admisión
KW  - College applications
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - Parent participation
N1  - Includes index; 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?
N2  - "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"--
ER  -