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Into white

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.
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Kids and diabetes

2019
Presents a realistic picture of diabetes, what is known about its causes, what it?s like to live with it, and the latest on treatments and cures.
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Open city

a novel
2012
Julius, a young Nigerian doctor completing his residency in Manhattan, goes on walks to escape the pressures of work and think about his relationships, his recent breakup with his girlfriend, his present, and his past.

The dark fantastic

race and the imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games
2019
"Reveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imagination"--Amazon.

Navigating intersectionality

how race, class, and gender overlap
Students will learn how to navigate intersectionality, and understand how we can use this concept to enrich our understanding of identity, power, and justice in society.

Looking at privilege and power

Readers uncover truths about privilege and power that can help lead the productive conversations that are necessary to social justice education and beginning the work of accepting responsibility.

Investigating institutional racism

Students will learn what institutional racism is, what areas of life are most impacted by it, and what movements are fighting for its eradication.

What are race and racism?

Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. What Are Race and Racism?examines the complex meanings of these concepts what roles they play in society and how they affect individuals in America today. Features include essential facts a glossary references websites source notes and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing a division of ABDO.
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Roots of racism

Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Roots of Racismexamines the long history of the concept of race the ways in which race has been used to divide people and its continuing relevance in modern times. Features include essential facts a glossary references websites source notes and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing a division of ABDO.
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Race and economics

Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race and Economicsexamines the role race plays in people's economic well being delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what governments and activists are doing to decrease disparities. Features include essential facts a glossary references websites source notes and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing a division of ABDO.
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