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02188aam a2200361 i 4500 001 38F05216A6B511EDAB1CAA9536ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230207010047 008 220430s2022 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021063001 020 $a 1421444895 020 $a 9781421444895 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d DLC $d GCmBT $d NjBwBT $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a LC2781 $b .F54 2022 082 00 $a 378.73089/96073 $2 23/eng/20220610 100 1 $a Fields, Timothy L., $d 1976- $e author. 245 14 $a The Black family's guide to college admissions : $b a conversation about education, parenting, and race / $c Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown. 264 1 $a Baltimore : $b Johns Hopkins University Press, $c 2022. 300 $a xvi, 205 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-188) and index. 505 0 $a 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? 520 $a "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"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a African Americans $x Education (Higher) 650 0 $a African American universities and colleges. 650 0 $a Universities and colleges $z United States $x Admission. 650 0 $a College applications $z United States. 650 0 $a Education, Higher $x Parent participation. 700 1 $a Herndon-Brown, Shereem, $d 1974- $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20230207011716.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=38F05216A6B511EDAB1CAA9536ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search