...classrooms is a clear theme of this issue of The Black Bulletin. Teaching PreK-12 learners the power of reclaiming the strengths and vitality of African American indigenous and current service organizations fulfills a powerful need in the field of education. ASALAH's tradition of academic excellence clearly provides a foundation for efforts to reclaim the resiliency of the African American community by literally taking such efforts to the classroom. As a result, the authors of this bulletin provide a fantastic challenge for social studies and history teachers.

A Needed Component of the Curriculum

Teachers and learners will benefit from curriculum supporting the understanding of historical and contemporary perspectives highlighting the importance and impact of service to the African American community. Bonner, Chandler, Dillard and Marbley each have demonstrated that collective community efforts have always been and can continue to be a...

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