Education Resources

Ocean County Library System
Visit your local library and discover more about the diverse history, culture, languages and arts of the African Diaspora. The Ocean County Library System is comprised of twenty-two public libraries.
http://www.oceancounty.lib.nj.us
Georgian Court University - Writers from the African Diaspora (Course)
This course provides an overview of African and Caribbean literature that will examine the relationship between culture and its literary productions of the African Diaspora and its postcolonial contexts.
For additional information, please contact:
Georgian Court University
900 Lakewood Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
800.458.8422
http://www.georgian.edu
Ocean County College - African American Literature (Course)
The African American Literature course includes a review of novels, short stories, slave narratives, poetry and drama beginning with writings from the 1700s to the 1900s, exploring the struggles, dreams, artistry, wit, conceptions, and perceptions of authors and of voices too long silenced.
Ocean County College
College Drive, P.O. Box 2001
Toms River, N.J. 08754-2001
(732) 255-0400
http://www.ocean.edu
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Community Organizations
Warren Sherard
NJ NAACP - Ocean County/Lakewood
PO Box 836
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Bahiyyah Abdullah
NJ NAACP - Toms River
PO Box 5144
Toms River, NJ 08754