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THE TAGV READING LIST

 

All TAGV’s, CAGV’s, AND PAGV’s and volunteers (if appropriate) are required to read the following books and curriculum.  They can all be signed out from the program library.

 

“Teens Advocating a Global Vision Manuals” by Teens Advocating a Global Vision

 

“The 10 C’s of Awareness And Change” by Patti Derosa and Dr. Ulric Johnson

 

“Kwanzaa/ Nguzo Saba Principle” by Dr. Mulina Caruso

 

“TAGV Binder of Articles on Gang Violence Prevention, Diversity, and Violence” Compiled      by Dr. Ulric Johnson

 

“Gang Violence Prevention: A Communication and Discussion Guide” by Dr. Ulric Johnson

 

“Violence Prevention: a K-5 Curriculum” by Dr. Ulric Johnson

 

“A Manual for Adults Helping Teens Stop Violence”  by Allan Creighton

 

“Fists, Sticks, Knives, Guns” by Jeffrey Canada

 

“The autobiography of Malcolm X” by Alex Hailey

 

“Martin and Malcolm and America” by James Cone

 

“Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism” by Derrick Bell

 

“Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King Jr.” by Stephen Oates

 

“Martin Luther King” by Vincent Harding

 

“Killers of the Dream” by Lian Smith

 

“Souls of Black Folk” by W.E.B. DuBois

 

“Celebrating Racial Diversity” by Kathleen McGinnis

 

“Adolescent Violence Prevention” by Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Smith

 

“Coldest Winter Ever” by Sistah Souljah

 

“I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou

 

“The Color Purple” by Alice Walker

 

“Why are All the Black Children Sitting Together?” by Beverly Tatum

 

“Malcolm X Talks to Young People” by Malcolm X

 

TAGV VIDEO LIST

TAGV interviews, and associated tape

 

Restorative Justice

 

Gangs: A Matter of Choice                     

 

      Up against the wall    

 

HBO’s special on TAGV/Louise Brown Violence an American tradition

 

Malcom X

 

The Help

 

Roots

 

Crash

 

Gangs of New York

 

The Butler

 

Boys in the Hood

 

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