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2) We are here
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"We Are Here is a poignant story about Black and brown heritage and community. Full of assurance, tenderness, and triumph, this [book offers an] arresting ode to all of the Black women and men throughout history who have made momentous contributions from the beginning of time....We Are Here celebrates readers with pride, joy, and love, reminding them of their roots, inviting readers to imagine a future that shines ever bright, and strengthening them...
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"A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on. From the wheels of a bicycle to the robe on Thurgood Marshall's back, Black surrounds our lives and works both as a color and as a thought-provoking sentiment about the incredible people who helped the world and a community that continues to grow and thrive." --book jacket.
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"Celebrate the momentous law enacted fifty years ago-The Voting Rights Act of 1965...What if you had to pass a test or answer impossible questions like 'How many bubbles are in a bar of soap?' before you were allowed to vote? Or imagine being forced to pay a special tax before you could cast your ballot. And how would it feel to be chased by an angry mob-by people in your own town-just for trying to vote? This is the story of Lillian's family-and...
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"A Flag for Juneteenth depicts a close-knit community of enslaved African Americans on a plantation in Texas, the day before the announcement is to be made that all enslaved people are free. Young Huldah, who is preparing to celebrate her tenth birthday, can’t possibly anticipate how much her life will change that Juneteenth morning. The story follows Huldah and her community as they process the news of their freedom and celebrate together by creating...
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