The Manners Playbook: Essential Lessons for Young African-American Boys on Self-Awareness, Confidence and Etiquette Children's Books The Akwaaba (or Akua'ba) doll

The Akwaaba (or Akua'ba) doll

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From the bustling streets of Lagos to the breathtaking beauty of the Jos Plateau

The herbs and oils condition the hair leaving it clean

The Manners Playbook: Essential Lessons for Young African-American Boys on Self-Awareness, Confidence and Etiquette Children's Books The Akwaaba (or Akua'ba) dollThe media stereotypes Black boys as dangerous and lacking discipline and etiquette. But in fact, they are descendants of Kings and Queens and should feel proud of where they came from and where they're going. However, navigating from one world to another like boyhood to manhood can be disorienting and uncomfortable. It doesn't have to be so uncomfortable, though. James B. Wingo's The Manners Playbook: Essential Lessons for Young African American Boys