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Twenty-one-year-old Zulaikha Patel started her activism at the age of 13, when she started a movement called Stop Racism at Pretoria High School for Girls, because the rules at her high school included that black girls had to straighten their natural curly hair. Her stance sparked a countrywide movement. This is her inspiring story, told in her own words, of how she became a voice for change at such an early age.
As Amrita prepares for her sister's wedding, she naturally wants to wear the brightest colours. In spite of the unwanted 'advice' from her aunties about her complexion, Mum gives Amrita a 'sunflower-yellow' lehenga to compliment her brown skin. At the wedding, Amrita spots her best friend Kiki in the most vibrant colours too, at her own family wedding! Inspired by the joy in the colourful celebrations, the girls make a pact to always be 'sunflower sisters', sending them on a stylish journey of self-love and sisterhood, empowering dark-skinned women everywhere.
Learn to identify, speak up, and stand against anti-Asian hate in all its forms. This is a kids’ book about anti-Asian hate. We all know that hate and racism are bad, but what does it look like when an Asian person experiences racism? This book is here to start that conversation. This book was made to help kids understand the hate that many Asian people endure, empower kids not to be afraid to talk about racism, and help them find their voice to speak up against anti-Asian hate. A Kids Book About Anti-Asian Hate features: Tackling important discourse together! The A Kids Book About titles are best used when read together. Helping to kickstart important, challenging, and empowering conversations for kids and their grown-ups through beautiful and thought-provoking pages. The series supports an incredible and diverse group of authors, who are either experts in their field, or have first-hand experience on the topic.
Finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award. New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau show how racial inequality permeates every facet of American society, through the lens of those pushing for meaningful change The true story of racial inequality—and resistance to it—is the prologue to our present. You can see it in where we live, where we go to school, where we work, in our laws, and in our leadership. Unequal presents a gripping account of the struggles that shaped America and the insidiousness of racism, and demonstrates how inequality persists. As readers meet some of the many African American people who dared to fight for a more equal future, they will also discover a framework for addressing racial injustice in their own lives.
The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
Explores how the history, climate, and geography of Sweden have shaped the customs and practices of its people, looking at daily life in both the city and the country.
Describes the geography, climate, history, cities, agriculture, transportation, business and trade, and wildlife of Sweden.
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