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Not my idea

a book about whiteness
A young white child watches a news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a Black man. The child's family refuses to answer the child's questions, so the child goes to the library to research racism in America and learns that racism is a white person's problem and about the evils of white supremacy.

The Tulsa race massacre

"A brief introduction into the violent Tulsa Race Massacre that occurred on May 31-June 1 1921"--Amazon.

What is white privilege?

"Explores the concept of systemic and intrinsic racism in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds"--Provided by publisher.

What are my rights?

"Explores the right you have in school, activism, and with the police in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds"--Provided by publisher.

What is the Black Lives Matter movement?

"Explores the goals and history of the [Black Lives Matter] movement in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed inconjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds"--Provided by publisher.

The rise of the Black Lives Matter movement

"The Black Lives Matter movement formed in 2013. Since then, it has become one of the largest civil rights movements in American history. [This book] . . . traces the movement from its origins through its incredible growth, discussing its goals and the ways it hopes to bring about change"--Provided by publisher.

Mass incarceration, Black men, and the fight for justice

2022
Discusses the history of mass incarceration in the United States, why there is a disproportionate number of minorities in prison, its ties to slavery and Jim Crow laws, and how activists are seeking changes to the criminal justice system. Includes activities, a timeline, a glossary, and a book list for further reading.

Matar a un ruise?or

una novela gr?fica
2018
A graphic novel adaptation of Harper Lee's novel in which Scout Finch, the young daughter of a local attorney in the Deep South during the 1930s, tells of her father's defense of an African-American man charged with the rape of a white girl.

Ruby Bridges

2021
"A chapter book biography of Ruby Bridges, part of the She Persisted series"--Provided by publisher.

Long time coming

reckoning with race in America
"Grapples with the cultural and social forces that have shaped our nation in the brutal crucible of race in five ... chapters--each addressed to a black martyr, from Breonna Taylor to Rev. Clementa Pinckney. Dyson traces the genealogy of anti-blackness from the slave ship to the street corner where [George] Floyd lost his life--and where America gained its will to confront the ugly truth of systemic racism"--.

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