Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This story is about African-American civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois and it teaches children about the need for education. Young W.E.B. Du Bois will be talking about how education gave him the POWER to become a great learner and a great teacher. This power, found through education, led him to become a leader, an author, a humanitarian, an activist, and an overall great person that made an impact in the world. Du Bois encourages children that they can do whatever they put their mind too through the power of education.
Synopsis
Education Is Power is a picture book about civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois and it shows the heights that children can go through utilizing the power of their mind. This power, found through education, led Du Bois to become a leader, an author, a humanitarian, an activist, and an influential figure who made an impact in the world. As the seventh installment of Melanin Origins' Black History Series, Education is Power encourages children that they can accomplish what they put their mind to through the power of education.