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Shiny broken pieces

2017
"June, Bette, and Gigi have given their all to dance at Manhattan's most elite ballet school. Now they are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose...and no one is playing nice"--Dust jacket.
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Five-carat soul

2017
A collection of short stories that explore the human condition.
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Race and policing

2018
"...examines the experience of minorities in the court and prison system, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what governments and activists are doing to face these issues."--Amazon.com.
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Race and economics

2018
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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Roots of racism

2018
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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On race

34 conversations
2017
A collection of interviews on race from such major thinkers as bell hooks, Judith Butler, Cornel West, and Noam Chomsky, who probe the historical origins, social constructions, and lived realities of systemic racism along political and economic lines.

Open mic

riffs on life between cultures in ten voices
2016
Shares stories about growing up in diverse homes or communities, from an Asian youth who gains temporary popularity by making up a false background, to a biracial girl whose father clears subway seats by calmly sitting between two prejudiced women.

Clean and white

a history of environmental racism in the United States
2015
Tells the history of the corosive idea that whites are "clean" and minorities are "dirty," and the present day ideasa bout race and waste that have shaped where people have lived, where people have worked, and how American society's wastes are managed.

The 'R' word

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

Mergers

2008
Four "deviant" teenagers, each with a special power, struggle to survive in a future where the Legion for World Alliance has merged all the earth's peoples into one combined race.

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