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RB87 
The Early Years - Laying the Foundations for Racial Equality
Iram Siraj-Blatchford
Those who work with young children have become
aware of the importance of developing young children's sense of self-worth and of supporting their emotional development alongside
their learning. The racism that is inherent, often in hidden ways, in all aspects of society is damaging to all children. This book
incorporates relevant research, policy and practice from the UK, United States and Australia.
RB154/2 
Awakening the Natural Genius of Black Children
Amos N. Wilson
A must-read book for those parents, educators and concerned community
activists who are concerned but the under-achievement of Black children in our society.
RB78 
A Class Divided: Then and Now
Kenneth B. Clark (Foreword), William Peters
Examines how a "discrimination" exercise in 1970
affected children participants then and in 1984.
RB65 
Playing Them False
Bob Dixon
The first-ever examination of children's playthings, by the author of Catching them Young. Essential
reading for parents, educators, and all concerned with the well being of our young. It explores the underlying attitudes to race,
gender and class which are implicit in some popular toys.
RB101 
Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in the Struggle
Tayomi Igus, Veronica Freeman Ellis, Valerie Wilson Wesley, Diane Patrick
More
than 80 contemporary and historical black women are profiled in this second volume in the series. Entries range from the well known
(Sojourner Truth, Oprah Winfrey, Ella Fitzgerald) to the lesser known (Jane C. Wright, Alice Coachman, Edith Sampson).
RB2/1-2 
Educating the Whole Child
S. Hzareesingh, K. Simms and P. Anderson
This book is about using a holistic approach in early years education.
Topics covered by this book include: the developing child, knowledge of the child, a holistic model, the learning environment, learning
processes, and evaluation.
RB3 
Ayahs, Lascars and Princes
(The Story of Indians in Britain 1700-1947)
Rozina Visram
People from the Indian sub-continent have been
in Britain since the end of the seventeenth century. The presence of princes and maharajahs is well documented. In this boo, however,
for the first time the history of ordinary people is told.
RB14 
The Livewire Book of British Women Achievers
Kate Murphy
This startling exploration of women's successes details over 500 British
Women Achievers, covering more than 700 vastly varied occupations. This is the most exhaustive and entertaining collection available
anywhere of British women engineers, pirates, robbers, actresses, doctors, dentists, politicians...and many others.
RB32 
Black and British
David Bygott
This is a moving account of the history of the Afro-Caribbean community in the UK. It describes the
struggle fro freedom and dignity, both in the Caribbean and in Britain; it looks at the achievements of individuals, past and present;
and it looks at how racism remains, as it has done in the past, an everyday fact of life.
RB35 
Breaking the Silence
Written by Asian Women
This book contains a collection of writing by Asian Women. Women whose experience is
not usually known about. Most of the writing is in their mother tongue - Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Punjabi - as well as English.
The wide range of experience, the different backgrounds, all contribute to give insight into the lives of Asian women in this country.
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