Celebrating All Abilities (Celebrating Our Communities)
by Abby Colich
Everything You Need to Know about Sexism (Need to Know Library)
by Carol Hand
MARTIN LUTHER KING, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel. Their names stand for the quest for justice and equality.Martin grew up in a loving family in the American South, at a time when this country was plagued by racial discrimination. He aimed to put a stop to it. He became a minister like his daddy, and he preached and marched for his cause.Abraham grew up in a loving family many years earlier, in a Europe that did not welcome Jews. He found a new home in America, where he became a respected rabbi...
White Supremacy Groups (At Issue (Paperback)) (At Issue (Library))
We Shall All be Free (Survivors: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Circumstances)
by Ellyn Sanna
Los Colores del Arco Iris (Hablemos de Esto!)
by Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
Harriet Tubman (First Biographies (Abdo)) (First Biographies)
by Randy T. Gosda
Details the history of the Underground Railroad from the roots of slavery through the post-Emancipation era by focusing on the lives of the participants.
Brown V. the Board of Education (Essential Events) (Essential Events Set 1)
by Marty Gitlin
Racial and Ethnic Discrimination (Exploring the Issues)
"Discusses events in Iraq that lead up to the current war in Iraq, beginning with the end of the Persian Gulf War and continuing through the planned withdrawal for all coalition forces from the country"--Provided by publisher.
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...
Back in 1909, not far from Jackson, Mississippi, Dr. Laurence Clifton Jones opened a special place for orphans named Piney Woods Country Life School. Dr. Jones loved music and wanted the children to love it too. In 1939 he started a school band that was just for girls, and he called it the Sweethearts. The music the girls played was called swing. It had rhythms and melodies that got people up on their feet to dance. And like all good music, it told stories about how it feels to be alive. After...
Race and the Media in Modern America (Core Library Guide to Racism in Modern America)
by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD and Tammy Gagne
Malorie Blackman Biography (Black Star, #2)
by Verna Allette Wilkins
Malorie Blackman is a highly successful children's author with over fifty books to her name. She began by studying business before moving on to computing. By her early thirties she had realised her dream of being a full time writer of both books and TV dramas.
Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader (Freedom's Promise)
by Duchess Harris and Deirdre R J Head