We are deeply saddened by the recent violence and racial inequities happening in our country. To understand, we can educate ourselves by reading and listening.
Fiction
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Juvenile
Young Adult
Robin has put together a list in our catalog of more materials for youth that relate to racial justice, African-american history, and civil rights. You can find this list by logging into your account and selecting lists from the menu on the left side bar; her list is among the public lists. Here is a direct link.
Film & Documentary
More #ownvoices Authors
- Jacqueline Woodson
- Walter Dean Myers
- Kwame Alexander
- Jason Reynolds
- Jewel Parker Rhodes
- Julius Lester
- Mildred D. Taylor
- Christopher Paul Curtis
- Rita Williams-Garcia
- Alice Walker
- James Baldwin
- Ralph Ellison
- W.E.B. Du Bois
- Langston Hughes
- Ashley Bran
