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Artika R Tyner
You may have heard about Dred Scott's case to gain his freedom from enslavement. But just a year before the Supreme Court decision in Scott's case, Bridget "Biddy" Mason won…
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You may have heard about labor organizers like Cesar Chavez, who helped organize farmworkers in California. But decades earlier, A. Philip Randolph started a union for Black porters who worked…
Dr. Artika R. Tyner
What is it like to live in or visit South Africa? What makes South Africa's culture unique? Grab your World Passport guide to South Africa and learn about the customs…
Theory and lesson plans for educators looking to develop a culturally responsive, inclusive STEM literacy collection
An honest look at historical events in US history that encourages reader reflection and taking action
"Readers will learn about the history of law enforcement, approaches to public safety, and strategies for building a more just and inclusive society in this survey of policing and reform…
The Inclusive Leader provides a framework for building the leadership competencies rooted in the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Stacey Abrams is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and voting rights activist. After working in government, she founded Fair Fight Action to improve voting access. Learn about Abrams’s early life and what…
Poet Amanda Gorman delivered her poem The Hill We Climb at the 2021 presidential inauguration, winning wide acclaim. Read about Gorman’s early life, her children’s and poetry books, and what…
Artika R. Tyner
Akua is excited to visit her grandparents and cousins over summer break, but she is worried she will miss her friends at home.
Akua has an idea! She will write…
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Tuesdays are a special day when Kojo and his father visit the library.
Today Kojo sees his best friends, Akua and Kofi, at the library. They enjoy story time and…
Swahili is a world language.
This book introduces young English-speaking children to basic vocabulary in Swahili. They will embark on a journey of learning how to count by identifying basic…
Each day, Akua's mother teaches her a new math lesson through fun and interactive learning activities.
Akua discovers joy in learning mathematics, which boosts her confidence in STEM. She shares…
"Kwame is excited to tell his family who he voted for and why in his school student government election. To his surprise, his family is also getting ready to be…
Twi is the language widely spoken throughout Ghana.
Unlock the world of bilingual learning with this introduction to basic Twi vocabulary. English-speaking children will embark on a journey of learning…
A behind-the-headlines look at the continuing fight for Black rights and representation
Dr Artika R Tyner
What is it like to live in or visit South Africa? What makes South Africa’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of South Africans –
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So you want to be a Supreme Court justice? Find out the requirements, the roles and responsibilities, and how you can put yourself on the path to sitting on the…
"Many women are leading the way in business, but do you know who they are? Readers will discover the female founders and CEOs of largely successful companies, self-made billionaires, and…
Activism focuses on changing systems. Black activists address injustices in everything from education to the environment. Throughout history, activists have led protests, researched policies, organized community members, and more to…
"There are many fields of science such as engineering, medicine, and technology. From Katherine Johnson to Dr. Robert Bullard to Gerald Lawson, learn about the Black people who have made…
"Discover the women who have shaped the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Readers will uncover women of the past and present who have made scientific breakthroughs, developed innovative…
Most people have heard about Harriet Tubman helping enslaved people emancipate themselves. But there were many others who helped enslaved people gain their freedom through the Underground Railroad. John. P…