Posted on November 8, 2020
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, feminism, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Own Voices, Uncategorized, women in politicsTags: Black journalists, community, Ethel L. Payne, history, John Parra, journalism, Lesa Cline-Ransome, politics, social justice, WWII
Posted on April 4, 2020
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Written by: Lesa Cline-Ransome Illustrated by: Raúl Colón For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: STEM, Women in Science, Historical Figure, Space, Segregation, Racism, POC-Centric Narratives, Black Culture & Identity, Historic Events. Summary: Katherine was an incredibly intellectually gifted child, starting 2nd grade at age 6, and 5th grade… Continue Reading “Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician”
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Category: BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, feminism, Historical Figures, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, stem, Women in Science, Women in STEMTags: Black Culture and Identity, historical events, Historical Figures, Katherine Johnson, Lesa Cline-Ransome, poc-centric narratives, Raúl Colón, racism, segregation, solar system, space, stem, Women in STEM
Posted on July 16, 2019
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Written by: Lesa Cline-Ransome Illustrated by: James E. Ransome For ages: 5-9 years Language: English Topics Covered: Enslavement, Music, POC-Centric Narratives, Historical Figure, Historic Events, Musician, Activism, Abolition, Racism, Trailblazer. Summary: This is an interesting and historic tale of a gifted musician, which begins on a West Indies sugar plantation… Continue Reading “Before There Was Mozart: The Story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George”
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Category: activism, Art/Artists, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, immigration, Musicians, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: abolition, abolitionist, African culture, enslavement, France, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, James E. Ransome, Lesa Cline-Ransome, music, musician, poc-centric narratives, racism, trailblazer, trailblazers
Posted on January 20, 2019
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Written by: Lesa Cline-Ransome Illustrated by: James E. Ransome For ages: 6-10 years Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Historic Figure, Historical Events, Sports Figures, Civil Rights, Racism, Trailblazer. Summary: Set in Victorian times, this book covers the life of Marshall Taylor, later known as Major Taylor. When Marshall was… Continue Reading “Major Taylor Champion Cyclist”
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Category: Historical Figures, poc-centric narratives, SportsTags: african-american family, civil rights, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Figures, integration, James E. Ransome, Lesa Cline-Ransome, Major Taylor, Marshall Taylor, poc-centric narratives, racism, Sports, sports figures, trailblazers