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Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Born in 1820 -- learn about abolitionist Harriet Tubman's pivotal role in the Underground Railroad and how women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony's voice lead the women's suffragist movement. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlights key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Civic Literacy, and Economic Literacy. Thought-provoking content and a hands-on activity encourage critical thinking and civic engagement. Book includes...
Author
Publisher
Temple University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The bitter and public court battle waged between Nina and James Walker of Newport, Rhode Island from 1909 to 1916 created a sensation throughout the nation with lurid accounts of--and gossip about--their marital troubles. The ordeal of this high-society couple, who wed as much for status as for love, is one of the prime examples of the growing trend of women seeking divorce during the early twentieth century. Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness--the...
224747) Let justice roll down
Author
Publisher
Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"John Perkins endured racism, police violence, and the death of his brother at the hands of a deputy marshall, yet he was able to return good for evil, love for hate, and progress for prejudice. Now young readers will discover the transforming faith that allowed him to respond with miraculous compassion and become a leader of the Civil Rights Movement"--
224748) The Dred Scott decision
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Learn about this crucial Supreme Court case.
Publisher
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Examines the vast array of art produced by African Americans in response to the continuing impact of anti-Black violence and how it is used to protest, process, mourn and memorialize those events.
224758) Rock Rubber 45s
Publisher
Goldcrest/Saboteur Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
ROCK RUBBER 45s is a cinematic odyssey exploring the connectivity of global basketball, sneaker, and music lifestyle through the firsthand lens of authentic NYC culture orchestrator Bobbito Garcia. The film explores Garcia's youth dealing with mistreatment, educational quandaries, identity, and loss as well as his ascension to self-determination as an adult freelance creative. The ballplayer/author/DJ/filmmaker has carved an independent career that...
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