community activists

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community activists

Kids who are saving the planet

2020
Looks at four children who are coming up with different ways to save the planet.

Kamala and Maya's big idea

2020
Sisters Kamala and Maya work with their community to build a playground in the unused courtyard of their apartment building.

Citizen Outlaw

a gangster's journey
2019
"A dramatic narrative account of the life of William Juneboy Outlaw III, whose journey from housing-project youth to ruthless gangland kingpin to change-making community advocate represents a vital next chapter in the ongoing conversation about race and social justice in America"--.
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Enough!

20 protesters who changed America
Featuring a timely foreword from a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, a illustrated picture book introduces young readers to some of America's most influential protestors, from Harriet Tubman and Martin Luther King, Jr. to Rosa Parks and John Lennon.
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Ghetto brother

warrior to peacemaker
This graphic novel tells the true story of Benjy Melendez, a Bronx legend, son of Puerto-Rican immigrants, who founded, at the end of the 1960s, the notorious Ghetto Brothers gang.

Ghetto brother

warrior to peacemaker
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