Books for Black Boys

Akil Learns His Hidden History Written and Illustrated by Micha'el Roach A brand-new book "Akil Learns His Hidden History" written and illustrated by Micha'el Roach. This children's book focuses on the enslavement of New Jersey blacks in 1818 and how a young kid named Akil comes to grips with discovering our history. This book is best for boys and girls ages 6-12, as it presents them to a major and emotionally active topic in a caring context. It offers historical content and cultural importance that parents will be proud to share with their children. Akil is a young kid living in New Jersey who is curious about his history. One day while he's at school, Akil learns more about the enslavement of African Americans in his state. He can't think this part of history was never taught to him previously. Baffled and overloaded, Akil chooses to ask his grandma for aid. His grandma, being a descendant of enslaved African Americans, is the best individu