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Anti-Semitism

2014
Explores the issues of anti-semitism, including: social factors that contribute to anti-semitism; the relationship between Christianity, Islam, and anti-semitism; opposition to Israeli policy linked to anti-semitism; political groups and anti-semitism.

New shoes

2015
"In this historical fiction picture book, Ella Mae and her cousin Charlotte, both African American, start their own shoe store when they learn that they cannot try on shoes at the shoe store"--Provided by publisher.

Cora's decision

The Spirit Squads that represent the different castles are an important part of the Kingdom of Neptunia, and Cora and Shyanna are delighted to be chosen--but their friend Rachel was left out, and when Cora finds out why, she is forced to make a big decision.

What if your best friend were blue?

2011
Demonstrates, in simple text and illustrations, that what people do and how they act is much more important than what they look like.

Gender Roles

2014
Readers are exposed to many sides of the gender debate as it pertains to the workplace, military and home environment. This title promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking to roles men and women play in their respective jobs. This series is the research and learning tool for exploring the issues that shape and define our changing world.

The story of the civil rights march on Washington for jobs and freedom in photographs

2014
Discusses the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, including the causes for the march, how the march was organized and its leaders, the important speeches, and the impact it had on the Civil Rights Movement.

Discrimination

A collection of essays that explore the history of civil rights in public education.

Affirmative action

legislating equality and opportunity
2015
Explores the history of affirmative action, legislation, programs, policies, and plans put in place to improve the education or employment opportunities for minorities and women.

A dance like starlight

one ballerina's dream
2014
A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina.

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