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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, enslavement, Environmental Activism, feminism, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Musicians, Own Voices, stem, Uncategorized, women in leadership, women in politics, Women in Science, women in sports, Women in STEM, young adult
Tags: Chanté Timothy, growing up, history, Malaika Adero, oppression, racism, women in business, women in leadership
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Global Community, Own Voices, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized
Tags: acceptance, activism, antiracism, Ashley Lukashevsky, community organizing, empowerment, Family, Ibram X. Kendi, oppression, racism, self-reflection
Written by: Charlene Willing McManis with Traci Sorell Cover Art by: Marlena Myles For ages: Middle Grades Language: English & some Chinuk Wawa Topics Covered: Indigenous Voices, Historical Fiction, Historical Events, Umpqua Tribe, Own Voices, Relocation, Dissolution, Racism, Oppression. Summary: This book’s main character Regina might…
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Category: BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Family, friendship, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Indigenous Voices, Own Voices, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Tags: American history, Charlene Willing McManis, historical events, Marlena Myles, oppression, Own Voices, racism, Relocation, stereotypes, Traci Sorell, Umpqua
Edited by: Lindsay H. Metcalf, Keila V. Dawson, Jeanette Bradley Illustrated by: Jeanette Bradley For ages: 5-9 years Language: English Topics Covered: Activism, Youth Activists, Poetry, Own Voices, Environmental Activism, Violence, Indigenous Voices, American Citizens, LGBTQ, Education, Muslim Activist, Community. Summary: Y’all need to buckle up for…
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, Environmental Activism, feminism, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Indigenous Voices, LGBT, Muslim Identity, Neurodiversity, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, religion, Social-Emotional Learning, transgender youth, Uncategorized, young adult
Tags: accessibility, activist, American history, call to action, community, education, Jeanette Bradley, Keila V. Dawson, LGBTQ, Lindsay H. Metcalf, Muslim, oppression, Own Voices, poetry, political activism, racism, violence, youth activism
Written by: Deborah Diesen Illustrated by: Magdalena Mora For ages: 3-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: Activism, Equality, Rights, Voting, American History, POC-Centric Narratives, Oppression, Racism, Politics. Summary: This rhyming book is an incredible look at the history of voting rights in America, and specifically about…
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, enslavement, feminism, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Indigenous Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, women in leadership, women in politics
Tags: accessibility, activist, American history, Deborah Diesen, disability rights, equality, Magdalena Mora, oppression, political activism, racism, voting rights, women in politics
Written by: Samira Ahmed Cover Art by: art by Dana Ledl, design by Karina Granda For ages: YA 12 years and up Language: English, some Arabic. Topics Covered: Islamophobia, Internment, Violence, Military Action, Oppression, History, Subversion, Independent Thought, Activism, Friendship, Love, Growing Up, Relationships. Summary: …
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Category: activism, Culture & Traditions, Family, Global Community, immigration, Independent Thought, Muslim Identity, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, women in leadership, young adult
Tags: friendship, growing up, history, internment, Islam, Islamophobia, love, military, military action, oppression, relationships, Samira Ahmed, subversion, sweets and social justice, violence
Written by: Kwame Alexander Illustrated by: Kadir Nelson For ages: 7 years and up Language: English Topics Covered: Black Identity & Culture, Resilience, Trailblazers, History, Oppression, Enslavement. Summary: Honestly, I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to review The Undefeated. It’s beautiful and powerful and required reading….
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, enslavement, Family, Historical Figures, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Tags: American history, Black America, enslaved people, enslavement, history, Kadir Nelson, Kwame Alexander, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, oppression, resilience
Written by: Jacob Kramer Illustrated by: K-Fai Steele For ages: 4 years and up Language: English Topics Covered: Social Justice, Activism, Protest, Friendship, Community, Oppression, Community, Ingenuity, Peaceful Action. Summary: In our next installment of #sweetsandsocialjustice we have Noodlephant! I made some brown sugar cornmeal shortbread,…
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, friendship, Independent Thought, Social-Emotional Learning
Tags: activism, activist, community, friendship, ingenuity, Jacob Kramer, K-Fai Steele, oppression, peaceful action, peaceful activism, political activism, protest, social justice, sweets and social justice
