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Queer and Fearless: Poems Celebrating the Lives of LGBTQ+ Heroes

by Rob Sanders
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, biography, queer, transgender, history — 4 more, American History, queer history, Activism, poetry
Barcode
2195
Status
Available

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

by Breanna J. McDaniel
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, stories, folktales, libraries, history, black history, American history, Kirkus Starred Review, biography
Barcode
2196
Status
Available

The House Before Falling into the Sea

by Ann Suk Wang
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Korea, Korean War, war, kindess, compassion, history — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2200
Status
Available

Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration

by Aviva Chomsky
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
LATINX, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history
Barcode
2108
Status
Available
Call number
972.8

Breathe: A Letter to My Sons

by Imani Perry
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, parenting, history, racism, American History, black history, JUSTICE, Kirkus Starred Review, UUA Common Read — 1 more, FAMILIES
Barcode
2155
Status
Available
Call number
306.85

I'm an American

by Darshana Khiani
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, LATINX, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LGBTQIA, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, values — 4 more, community, inclusion, history, American History
Barcode
2121
Status
Available
Call number
973

Ibn Yunus: The Father of Astronomy (Muslim Scientists)

by Ahmed Imam
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Islam, Muslim, science, scientist, discovery, history, biography
Barcode
2127
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

by Traci N. Todd
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, biography, cartoonist, women's rights, civil rights, history, American History — 4 more, black history, artist, art, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2169
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, black joy, black history, American History, history, poetry, dance, biography, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2170
Status
Available
Call number
818.5209

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Kirkus Starred Review, song, freedom, integration, civil rights, athlete, emancipation, protest — 4 more, Activism, history, black history, American History
Barcode
2167
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

We Wait for the Sun

by Katie McCabe
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, memoir, FAMILIES, grandmother, fruit, outdoors, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2166
Status
Available
Call number
340.092

Red Kite, Blue Kite

by Ji-li Jiang
Paperback, 2017
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, China, Cultural Revolution, family separation, fathers and sons, history, Chinese history
Barcode
2140
Status
Available
Call number
804

A Picture Book of Jesse Owens (Picture Book Biography)

by David A. Adler
Paperback, 1993
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, biography, history, American History, black history, athlete, running, Olympics
Series
Picture Book Biographies
Barcode
2153
Status
Available
Call number
796.42092

Follow Your Dreams, Little One (Vashti Harrison’s Little Ones, 3)

by Vashti Harrison
Board book, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, BOARD BOOK, history, black history, biography, NONFICTION
Barcode
2168
Status
Available
Call number
305.38

Stamped from the Beginning

by Ibram X. Kendi Auteur
Other, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, racism, anti-racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2135
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Clean Getaway

by Nic Stone
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, JUSTICE, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES, Green Book, civil rights, history, multiracial, grandmother, loss — 1 more, loss of grandparent
Barcode
2179
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, archeology — 1 more, colonialism
Barcode
2183
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Through My Eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, civil rights, racism, Activism, school, school integration — 5 more, integration, black history, American History, history, Segregation
Barcode
2099
Status
Available
Call number
379.263092

Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

by Emily Ladau
Paperback, 2021
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUSTICE, ADULT, disabilities, disability justice, ally, ableism, history, accessibility
Barcode
2015
Status
Available
Call number
305.908

Betty Before X

by Ilyasah Shabazz
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, historical fiction, Kirkus Starred Review, civil rights, sexism, social justice, Activism, black history — 2 more, American History, history
Barcode
2039
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Come Juneteenth (Great Episodes)

by Ann Rinaldi
Paperback, 2009
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, history, American History, black history, freedom, slavery
Series
Great Episodes
Barcode
2066
Status
Available
Call number
813

Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

by Dr. Kit Heyam Ph.D
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, DIVERSITY, ADULT, transgender, nonbinary, gender identity, gender nonconforming, history, queer history
Barcode
2068
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, history, class, class structure, social order, Kirkus Starred Review, JUSTICE, TEEN
Barcode
2061
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone

by Heather McGhee
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, history, American History, black history, civil rights, racism, anti-racism, solidarity, freedom — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, NONFICTION
Barcode
2059
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America

by Ibram X. Kendi
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, ADULT, graphic non-fiction, history, American History, black history, civil rights, racism, anti-racism
Barcode
2062
Status
Checked out
Call number
305.800973

Birmingham, 1963

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, black history, civil rights, violence, racism, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2049
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

by Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, writer, biography, poetry, history, science fiction, civil rights — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2019
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Twas the Night Before Pride

by Joanna McClintick
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, FAMILIES, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Pride, Activism, protest, Stonewall, history, American History — 2 more, gay rights, gay parents
Barcode
1971
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

Girl Running

by Annette Bay Pimentel
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
GENDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, athlete, running, marathon, gender roles, sexism, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1973
Status
Available
Call number
796.42

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (Vashti Harrison)

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, NONFICTION, biography, history, American History, black history, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Little Leaders
Barcode
1987
Status
Available
Call number
920.72089

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

by Cokie Roberts
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1962
Status
Available
Call number
920.72

The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Board book, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, BOARD BOOK, history, American History, black history, music
Barcode
1956
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164909

Amazing: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Inspire Us All

by Maia Shibutani
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, DIVERSITY, WOMEN AND GIRLS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Hawaiian, Bangladeshi, Thai, Filipino, disabilities — 4 more, history, biography, NON-FICTION, JUVENILE
Barcode
1954
Status
Available
Call number
973.04950099

Black Heroes of the American Revolution (Odyssey Books)

by Burke Davis
Paperback, 1992
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, War
Barcode
1914
Status
Available
Call number
973.3

Mosque

by David Macaulay
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Islam, construction, building, history
Series
Macaulay Construction (9)
Barcode
1902
Status
Available
Call number
726.2

An African American and Latinx History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Paul Ortiz
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, Activism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1906
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

A Queer History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Michael Bronski
Paperback, 2012
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1907
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

A Disability History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Kim E. Nielsen
Paperback, 2013
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Activism, disability justice
Barcode
1908
Status
Available
Call number
362.40973

A Black Women's History of the United States (Revsioning American History)

by Daina Ramey Berry
Paperback, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, Activism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1905
Status
Available
Call number
305.48

Blunt Instruments: Recognizing Racist Cultural Infrastructure in Memorials, Museums, and Patriotic Practices

by Kristin Hass
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, history, American History, racism
Barcode
1935
Status
Available
Call number
363.6

Across the Tracks: Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre and Black Wall Street

by Alverne Ball
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, graphic, history, American History, racism, violence, black history
Barcode
1881
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

The (Young) Antiracist's Workbook: Questions for Changemakers

by Ibram X. Kendi
Paperback, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, anti-racism, racism, history, American History
Barcode
1893
Status
Available

How to Be a (Young) Antiracist

by Ibram X. Kendi
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, anti-racism, racism, history, American History
Barcode
1894
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

The Other Talk: Reckoning with Our White Privilege

by Brendan Kiely
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, TEEN, NONFICTION, racism, prejudice, whiteness, white privilege, white supremacy, history, American History, race — 2 more, anti-racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1886
Status
Available
Call number
305.809

Four Faces of the Moon

by Amanda Strong
Paperback, 2021
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, graphic novel, Native American, First Nations, Metis, Cree — 7 more, Nakoda, Anishinaabe, Native author, history, American History, residential schools, buffalo
Barcode
1861
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Ida B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

by Dennis Brindell Fradin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, biography, history, American History, black history, NON-FICTION, Social Activist
Barcode
1774
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

Evicted!: The Struggle for the Right to Vote

by Alice Faye Duncan
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, civil rights, voting rights, Tennessee, history, American History, black history
Barcode
1633
Status
Available
Call number
324.6

Liberty's Civil Rights Road Trip

by Michael W. Waters
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, civil rights, history, American History, FICTION, interfaith, travel
Barcode
1634
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America

by Deborah Diesen
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, voting rights, women's rights, civil rights, freedom, protest, history, American History
Barcode
1666
Status
Available
Call number
324.6

My Trip to St Helena Island: Discovering Gullah Geechee Culture (Travel Adventure Series)

by C M White
Paperback, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, NONFICTION, history, black history, american history, Gullah Geechee
Barcode
1651
Status
Available
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