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Posted on August 16, 2020
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Uncategorized, women in leadership, women in politics, young adultTags: activism, civil rights, civil rights movement, community organizing, Ella Baker, Historical Figures, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, Patricia Hruby Powell, political activism, R. Gregory Christie, Voting, voting rights, women in leadership
Posted on July 24, 2020
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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 adultTags: Chanté Timothy, growing up, history, Malaika Adero, oppression, racism, women in business, women in leadership
Posted on March 16, 2020
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Written by: Candace Fleming Illustrated by: Nancy Carpenter For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: History, Politics, Women in Leadership, Preservation, Activism, Peaceful Action, Feminism. Summary: I checked out this book from the library with cautious optimism. I was hoping that the book would have solid representation in historical figures… Continue Reading “Imogene’s Last Stand”
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, feminism, Girls Outdoors, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Self Expression, women in leadershipTags: activism, activist, Candace Fleming, feminism, feminist, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, history, Nancy Carpenter, preservation, women in leadership
Posted on January 29, 2020
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Written by: Kathleen Krull Illustrated by: Alexandra Bye For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: Trailblazers, Women in Leadership, Historic Figures, Feminism, Women’s Suffrage, Historic Events, Activism, Women in Government. Summary: Oh buddy do we love Frances Perkins! This book is awesome, it tells the story of one strong… Continue Reading “The Only Woman in the Photo [Being Released February 2020]”
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, feminism, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, women in leadershipTags: activism, activist, Alexandra Bye, feminism, feminist, Frances Perkins, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Figures, history, Kathleen Krull, political activism, trailblazer, trailblazers, women in government, women in leadership, women's suffrage
Posted on January 28, 2020
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Written by: Jamia Wilson Illustrated by: Andrea Pippins For ages: 9-12 years Language: English Topics Covered: Growing Up, Activism, Friendship, Self-Expression, Empowerment, Self-Esteem, Social-Emotional Learning, Skill Cultivation, Women in Leadership. Summary: Step Into Your Power does the incredibly complex job of being both a call to action as well as… Continue Reading “Step Into Your Power”
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Category: activism, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, feminism, Girls Outdoors, Independent Thought, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, women in leadership, young adultTags: Andrea Pippins, empowerment, friendship, growing up, growth, Jamia Wilson, self-esteem, self-expression, self-love, skill cultivation, women in leadership
Posted on October 22, 2019
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Written by: Mikki Kendall Illustrated by: A. D’Amico For ages: YA older teens (mature topics-violence, assault, enslavement, death) Language: English Topics Covered: Activism, Historic Figures, Historical Fiction, Enslavement, Women’s Rights, Suffrage, Women in Politics, Women in Leadership, Assault, Death, Indigenous Voices, POC-Centric Narratives, Marginalized Populations, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, LGBTQ,… Continue Reading “Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, enslavement, Environmental Activism, feminism, Gender Identity, Global Community, graphic novel, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Indigenous Voices, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, women in leadershipTags: activism, activist, assault, Black Culture and Identity, Black Feminist Thought, Death, enslaved people, enslavement, graphic novel, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, history, Indigenous Voices, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Community, Modern Black Freedom Struggle, poc-centric narratives, women in leadership, women's suffrage, ya graphic novel, ya literature
Posted on October 17, 2019
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Written & Illustrated by: Joe Todd-Stanton For ages: 5-7 years Language: English Topics Covered: Adventure, Mythology, Family, Love, Women Adventurers, Single Mother Families. Summary: This book was sent to us by Flying Eye Books, Nobrow in the UK, but all opinions are our own! This book is part of the… Continue Reading “Brownstone’s Mythical Collection: Kai and the Monkey King [released 10/22]”
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Category: BIPOC, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Social-Emotional Learning, women in leadershipTags: adventures, Buddhism, Family, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Joe Todd-Stanton, love, mythology, single-parent family, social-emotional development, Social-Emotional Learning, women adventurers, women in leadership
Posted on October 3, 2019
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Written by: Senator Janet Howell & Theresa Howell, forward by Hillary Rodham Clinton Illustrated by: Kylie Akia & Alexandra Bye For ages: YA middle & upper grades to read themselves (ages 10 and up); great bedtime story for younger children. Language: English Topics Covered: Trailblazers, Women in Politics, Government, Leadership,… Continue Reading “Leading the Way: Women in Power [Being released 10/8]”
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, feminism, Historical Figures, women in leadershipTags: Alexandra Bye, Community Involvement, feminism, feminist, government, Hillary Rodham Clinton, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Figures, Janet Howell, Kylie Akia, Theresa Howell, trailblazer, trailblazers, women in government, women in leadership, women in politics
Posted on August 22, 2019
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Written by: Doreen Rappaport Illustrated by: Linda Kukuk For ages: 5 years and up Language: English Topics Covered: Indigenous Voices, Cherokee Nation, Trailblazer, Feminism, Activism, Politics, Historical Figure, Historic Events, Family, Women in Government, Women in Leadership, Community. Summary: This is a story about the amazing life of Wilma Mankiller,… Continue Reading “Wilma’s Way Home, The Life of Wilma Mankiller”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, feminism, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Indigenous VoicesTags: activism, Cherokee Nation, community, Doreen Rappaport, environment, Environmental Activism, Family, feminism, feminist, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Indigenous Voices, Linda Kukuk, love, trailblazer, trailblazers, Wilma Mankiller, women in government, women in leadership
