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Revolution in Our Time by Kekla Magoon Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People Magoon, Kekla *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., educators-activis..., historical, national-book-award, printz-award-ya, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Bridges to Heal US by Erin Jones Bridges to Heal US: Stories and Strategies for Racial Healing Jones, Erin
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, educators-activis..., wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/07/20 view activity »
How to Be Black by Baratunde R. Thurston How to Be Black Thurston, Baratunde R.
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, cultivating-genius, educators-activis...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell The Freedom Writers Diary Gruwell, Erin
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 read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, bipoc-interest-wh..., cultivating-genius, educators-activis..., reading-literacy     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, educators-activis..., historical     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
We Are Still Here! by Traci Sorell We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know Sorell, Traci *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., educators-activis..., indigenous-us-pic..., mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
The Whiskey of Our Discontent by Quraysh Ali Lansana The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent Lansana, Quraysh Ali
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., ad-hs-poetry, adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis..., feminism     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
We Are Little Feminists by Brook Sitgraves Turner We Are Little Feminists: On-the-Go Turner, Brook Sitgraves
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., educators-activis..., feminism, inclusion-mental-..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/26 view activity »
We Are Little Feminists by Brook Sitgraves Turner We Are Little Feminists: Hair Turner, Brook Sitgraves
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., educators-activis..., feminism, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/26 view activity »
We Are Little Feminists by Archaa Shrivastav We Are Little Feminists: Families Shrivastav, Archaa
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, educators-activis..., feminism, picture-book, stonewall-yalsa     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/26 view activity »
Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor Saad, Layla F.
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/12 view activity »
Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High Beals, Melba Pattillo
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 read, adult-hs-non-fiction, awarded, biography-memoir, educators-activis..., historical, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/10 view activity »
Youth to Power by Jamie Margolin Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It Margolin, Jamie
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., educators-activis..., ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/05 view activity »
Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots Jerkins, Morgan *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, educators-activis..., feminism, migration-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/03 view activity »
Black Folktales by Julius Lester Black Folktales Lester, Julius
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 read, educators-activis..., mythology-folklore     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/30 view activity »
Trauma Stewardship by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others Lipsky, Laura Van Dernoot
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis..., inclusion-mental-...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/29 view activity »
Four Hundred Souls by Ibram X. Kendi Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 Kendi, Ibram X. *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis..., historical     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/29 view activity »
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Kendi, Ibram X. *
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, awarded, educators-activis..., historical, national-book-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/29 view activity »
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi How to Be an Antiracist Kendi, Ibram X. *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/29 view activity »


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