Gallup Guides for Youth Facing Persistent Prejudice (Gallup Guides for Youth Facing Persisten)
by Bill Palmer
Different skin colors, different languages, different religions, different abilities--these are all things that sometimes cause us to judge other people unfairly. Jews around the world have been the targets of prejudice and discrimination for a very long time. Even today, stereotypes and violence against Jews continues. Learn more about what prejudice means for Jews today. "Gallup Guides for Youth Facing Persistent Prejudice: Jews" explores the history of prejudice against Jews, and what laws ar...
She/He/They/Them: Understanding Gender Identity (Informed!)
by Rebecca Stanborough
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.
What Is the Black Lives Matter Movement? (21st Century Skills Library: Racial Justice in America)
by Kelisa Wing
Taking Action (21st Century Junior Library: Learning Anti-Bias: Social Justice in Action)
by Emily Chiarello
Respecting Diversity (21st Century Junior Library: Learning Anti-Bias: Social Justice in Action)
by Emily Chiarello
Speaking Up for Ourselves and Others (21st Century Junior Library: Learning Anti-Bias: Social Justice in Action)
by Adrienne Van Valk
Genocide in Armenia (Bearing Witness: Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Modern)
by Zoe Lowery and Jeri Freedman
The perfect picture book celebrating friendship, compassion, diversity and togetherness in the world. Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU! Award-winning Caryl Hart and Ali Pye have created a beautifully fun-filled and vibrant picture book showing children forming friendships and displaying kindness and compassion. The perfect rhyming read-aloud with joyou...
UT Dallas During Covid and George Floyd (Gbcstories Videos)
by Gbcstories Editorial Staff
On the night of May 13, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, sixteen enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to the brim with suspense, this true story details how Robert Smalls commandeered a confederate ship through the Charleston harbor toward the Union blockade and liberation. Experience both determination and triumph with this picture book written by Robert Small's great-great-grandson, Michael Boulware Moore, with illustrations by the award...
What Is the Civil Rights Movement? (What Was?)
by Sherri L. Smith
Relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights, and made history. Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. They couldn't go to the same schools, eat at the same restaurants, or even use the same bathrooms as white people. But by the 1950s, black people refused to remain second-class citizens and were willing to risk their lives to make a change. Author Sherri L. Smith brings to l...
A timely, powerful and much-needed picture book exploring the background to the Black Lives Matter movement for young children.A beautifully illustrated and poignant picture book about the Black Lives Matter movement - it's deep history, background and meaning - as well as a focus on the tremendous amount of work still left to do. Through author-illustrator Maxine Beneba Clarke's glorious artwork and lyrical text, this book fosters activism, being anti-racist and using your voice and your power...
This series explores local communities through the eyes of children who live in them. Simple, first-person text is supported by specially commissioned photographs. This text looks at a Hindu community.
Explores the concept of race The term race, which originally denoted genealogical or class identity, has in the comparatively brief span of 300 years taken on an entirely new meaning. In the wake of the Enlightenment it came to be applied to social groups. This ideological transformation coupled with a dogmatic insistence that the groups so designated were natural, and not socially created, gave birth to the modern notion of races as genetically distinct entities. The results of this view were...
Dealing With Racism (Choices and Decisions, #4)
by P Saunders and S Myers
Beautifully told picture book celebrating Hannukah, by Ivor Baddiel and Kathryn Selbert Leora loved the preparations for Hanukkah. Cooking the food, putting up the decorations, getting out the hanukkiah, the special Hanukkah candleholder . . . Join Leora and her family as they come together to put the finishing touches on their Hanukkah preparations and get ready to celebrate. For Leora, her main wish this year is that she...
Lorsque Phyllis Webstad (née Jack) a eu six ans, elle est allée au pensionnat pour la première fois. Pour sa première journée d’école, elle portait un chandail orange tout neuf que sa grand-mère lui avait acheté. À son arrivée à l’école, on le lui a enlevé, pour ne jamais le lui redonner. Voici la vraie histoire de Phyllis et de son chandail orange. C’est aussi l’histoire de la Journée du chandail orange, un jour de commémoration important pour tous les Canadiens.