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Written by Javaka Steptoe
Jean-Michel Basquiat was a ground-breaking artist in New York City in the 1980s who challenged the...
1st - 5th
Written by Sherman Alexie
Thunder Boy Jr. wants a name all his own. His father is called Big Thunder, but he doesn't want to...
PreK - 3rd
Written by Cynthia Levinson
Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama,...
K - 5
Written by Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi
Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...
4 - 6
Written by Carole Boston Weatherford
Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican...
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Written by Larry Dane Brimner
Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961
5 - 12
Written by Ray Anthony Shepard
Here is the riveting dual biography of two little-known but extraordinary men in Civil War...
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Written by Annette Bay Pimentel
The true story of a Chinese American mountain man who fed thirty people for ten days in the...
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Written by Susan E. Goodman
In 1847, an African American girl named Sarah Roberts attended school in Boston. One day she was...
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Written by Donna Janell Bowmen
William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up enslaved in Tennessee, Doc was sent to
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Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin
This graphic novel is a first-hand account of Congressman John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil...
Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin
Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement,...
Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin
By Fall 1963, the Civil Rights Movement is an undeniable keystone of the national conversation, and...
Written by Linda Barrett Osborne
American attitudes toward immigrants are paradoxical. On the one hand, we see our country as a...
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Written by Gretchen Woelfle
Even as American Patriots fought for independence from British rule during the Revolutionary War,...
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Written by Don Tate
George loved words. But George was enslaved. Forced to work long hours, George was unable to attend...
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Written by JohnRoy
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with...
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Written by Hester Bass
Mention the civil rights era in Alabama and most people recall images of terrible violence. But for...
K - 3
Written by Winifred Conkling
In 1848, thirteen-year-old Emily Edmonson, five of her siblings, and seventy other enslaved people...
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Written by Michael Burgan
At the turn of the 20th century, photographer Edward S. Curtis devoted his life to learning all he...
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Written by S. D. Nelson
Sitting Bull (c. 1831–1890) was one of the greatest Lakota/Sioux warriors and chiefs who ever...
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Written by Duncan Tonatiuh
Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end...
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Written by Teri Kanefield
Before the Little Rock Nine, before Rosa Parks, before Martin Luther King Jr. and his March on...
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Written by Tonya Bolden
Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...
