Posted on December 31, 2020
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, enslavement, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Own Voices, Uncategorized, women in leadership, women in politics, young adultTags: activist, Bob Moses, Bruce Watson, civil rights, civil rights movement, corruption, Ella Baker, Fannie Lou Hamer, Freedom Summer, KKK, Mississippi, MLK Jr., Modern Black Freedom Struggle, political activism, politics, Rebecca Stefoff, segregation, violence, Voting, voting rights, white supremacy
Posted on November 29, 2020
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Category: activism, feminism, Global Community, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Social-Emotional Learning, stem, Uncategorized, young adultTags: Anne Frank, Cleopatra, graphic novel, historical events, Infographics, MLK Jr., politics, segregation, Stephen Hawking, ya graphic novel
Posted on November 15, 2020
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized, women in politicsTags: Black History, Black Lives Matter, Charly Palmer, marching, peaceful protest, protest, racism, Rich Wallace, Sandra Neil Wallace, segregation, sweets and social justice, voting rights
Posted on October 25, 2020
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, enslavement, Environmental Activism, feminism, Historical Figures, Own Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized, young adultTags: activism, anthology, Black Lives Matter, BLM, compilation, Kenrya Rankin, quotes, racism, segregation
Posted on October 17, 2020
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Environmental Activism, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Neurodiversity, Non-Binary Identity, Own Voices, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, stem, trans experience, transgender youth, Uncategorized, women in leadership, women in politics, Women in Science, Women in STEM, young adultTags: Black Lives Matter, BLM, feminism, Georgia Rucker, Louisa Kamps, Michelle Wildgen, racism, segregation, suffrage, Susanna Daniel
Posted on April 24, 2020
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Written by: Selina Alko Illustrated by: Sean Qualls & Selina Alko For ages: 4-9 years Language: English Topics Covered: Activism, Legislation, Segregation, Family, Interracial Marriage, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, Own Voices, Non-Fiction, Historical Figures, Family, Love. Summary: We are so excited to have another round of #sweetsandsocialjustice in conjunction… Continue Reading “The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Family, Historical Figures, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: activism, activist, Family, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Figures, interracial love, interracial marriage, legislation, love, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, non-fiction, Own Voices, political activism, Sean qualls, segregation, Selina alko, sweets and social justice
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 March 25, 2020
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Written by: Emily Easton Illustrated by: Ziyue Chen For ages: 4 years and up Language: English Topics Covered: American History, Activism, Historical Figures, Courage, Segregation, Enslavement, Sports, Environmentalism. Summary: This book opens with an Author’s Note talking about her inspiration to write the book. Emily’s young cousins had been… Continue Reading “Enough! 20 Protestors Who Changed America”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Family, feminism, friendship, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical FiguresTags: activism, activist, American history, courage, Emily Easton, enslavement, environment, political activism, segregation, Sports, Ziyue Chen
Posted on March 6, 2020
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Written by: Megan Reid Illustrated by: Laura Freeman For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: Historical Figure, Women in Sports, Segregation, Trailblazer, Black Culture & Identity. Summary: Althea Gibson was the first Black person to win a Wimbledon trophy! This book talks about how sporty she was as a… Continue Reading “Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis’ Fleet-of-Foot Girl”
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Category: BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Girls Outdoors, Historical Figures, poc-centric narratives, women in sportsTags: Althea Gibson, Black Culture and Identity, Historical Figures, Laura Freeman, Megan Reid, segregation, Sports, tennis, trailblazer, women in sports
Posted on February 15, 2020
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Written by: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara Illustrated by: Agathe Sorlet For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Biography, Historical Figure, Musician, Women in Music, Trailblazer, Segregation, Racism, Activism, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, WWII. Summary: Josephine was a born performer, and found her fame dancing on a chorus… Continue Reading “Little People Big Dreams: Josephine Baker”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, feminism, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Musicians, poc-centric narrativesTags: activism, activist, african-american family, Agathe Sorlet, biography, Black Culture and Identity, Josephine Baker, Ma Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, musician, poc-centric narratives, political activism, racism, segregation, trailblazer, women in music, WWII