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Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America By Stacey Abrams Cover Image
$27.99
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ISBN: 9781250257703
Published: Henry Holt and Co. - June 9th, 2020

From New York Times bestselling author of Lead From The Outside and political leader Stacey Abrams, a blueprint to end voter suppression, empower our citizens, and take back our country.


Taking Children: A History of American Terror By Laura Briggs Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9780520343672
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Published: University of California Press - June 16th, 2020

"You have to take the children away."—Donald Trump
 
Taking Children
argues that for four hundred years the United States has taken children for political ends. Black children, Native children, Latinx children, and the children of the poor have all been seized from their kin and caregivers.


The True West: Real Stories about Black Cowboys, Women Sharpshooters, Native American Rodeo Stars, Pioneering Vaqueros, and the Unsun By Wiliam Luong (Illustrator), Mifflin Lowe Cover Image
By Wiliam Luong (Illustrator), Mifflin Lowe
$19.99
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ISBN: 9781733633512
Published: Bushel & Peck Books - June 2nd, 2020

A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book from the Children's Book Council and National Council for the Social Studies

"Especially and unreservedly recommended for family, elementary school, middle school, and community library American History collections for young readers."--Midwest Book Review


Who Was Ida B. Wells? (Who Was?) By Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Ted Hammond (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ, Ted Hammond (Illustrator)
$6.99
ISBN: 9780593093351
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Published: Penguin Workshop - June 2nd, 2020

The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous Black female journalist in nineteenth-century America.


I am Strong: A Little Book About Rosa Parks (Ordinary People Change the World) By Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator) Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9780593110102
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Published: Rocky Pond Books - June 2nd, 2020

The littlest readers can learn about Rosa Parks in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography.