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The 'R' word

racism
2015
Discusses a number of issues related to racism in Great Britain.

Rise of the jumbies

Suspicion falls on half-jumbie Corinee when local children from her Caribbean island home begin to disappear, and she is forced to go deep into the ocean to seek the help of a dangerous jumbie who rules the waves.

Auma's long run

"When AIDS devastates thirteen-year-old Auma's village in Kenya during the 1980s, Auma must choose between staying to help her family and working toward a track scholarship that will take her away from home"--Provided by publisher.

Never forgotten

A lyrical story-in-verse that details the experiences of an African boy who was kidnapped and sold into slavery.

Interracial America

Expresses diverse viewpoints on different cultures and races in America.

I just want to say good night

2017
In a village on the African plains, a little girl stalls bedtime by saying good night to various animals and objects.

At the crossroads

1994
South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines.

Comfort herself

1984
When her mother dies, eleven-year-old Comfort leaves England to live with her father in Ghana.

Black folktales

1969
Twelve tales of African and African American origin include "How God Made the Butterflies," "The Girl With the Large Eyes," "Stagolee," and "People Who Could Fly.".

The first passage

Blacks in the Americas, 1502-1617
1995
Chronicles the experiences of the first Africans in the New World and the roles they played in the new societies.

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