discrimination

Latoya Williams is one of the only black students in her Montgomery, Alabama, high school, and she feels like her only friend is her older brother Alex. Desperate one night, she prays to be changed and become "anything but black." When somehow her wish comes true, Toya is now white, blonde, and popular, and Toya must figure out if it's really what she wanted.

"In 1959 Bernard is a young Red Sox fan, troubled by the lack of Black players in Major League Baseball, especially as there are none at all on his favorite team--but change is coming in the form of a rookie named Pumpsie Green"--Provided by publisher.

Johnny, the eldest daughter of Mexican farm workers, is expelled from high school, but with the help of a Latina psychologist and a civil rights attorney, she fights the discriminatory treatment and returns determined to finish school.

"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.

Defines discrimination and equality and gives examples.

Discusses opinion formation, keeping an open mind, evaluating information, and types of prejudice.

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.

Because the old grandmother can't find a place to live when she arrives in a small city, she knits herself a home and grandchildren to keep her company. But when she tries to take them to the local school, they are turned away for being different.

Using a plot-your-own-story format, join Melody Ellison in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, speak up about fairness, join a demonstration, volunteer with a civil rights group, or even sing backup for a Motown musician.

Despite a sea of change in attitudes in recent years, the LGBTQ+ community still faces much discrimination. This affirming book empowers readers to confront discrimination and offers practical guidance on navigating a sometimes hostile world where not everyone believes that LGBTQ+ people should have the same rights as everyone else. Readers who define as LGBTQ+ will find themselves encouraged, and those who do not will learn how to be supportive allies of their LGBTQ+ friends and classmates, both in and out of school. This resource includes a list of suggested questions for an expert and myths and facts about discrimination.