History
Black Voter Suppression: The Fight for the Right to Vote
Publisher:Lerner Publications (Tm) Pub Date: 01/01/2022 Voter suppression includes registration restrictions, in-person voting requirements, mass purges of voter rolls, eliminating polling locations, and redrawing district lines in unfair ways. Black voters in particular have faced growing challenges in trying to...
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Controversial Monuments: The Fight Over Statues and Symbols
Publisher:Lerner Publications (Tm) Pub Date: 01/01/2023 Civil War monuments that pay tribute to Confederate soldiers and political leaders are located in many major cities across the United States. While some see these statues and symbols as part of the nation’s...
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Hidden Black History: From Juneteenth to Redlining
Publisher:Lerner Publications (Tm) Pub Date: 01/01/2025 Many important moments in history have not been taught in schools or explored in the mainstream media. These events often include people of color and involve Black history. This “whitewashing” of history, intentional or...
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Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Publisher:Little, Brown Books for Young Readers THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThis chapter book edition of the groundbreaking #1 bestseller by luminaries Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds is an essential introduction to the history of racism and antiracism in America RACE....
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Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus)
Publisher:Scholastic Pub Date: 01/29/2019 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation. This is a...
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Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter
Publisher:Versify Pub Date: 08/17/2021 Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter is a broad and powerful exploration of the history of Black Lives Matter told through photographs, quotes, and informative text by New York Times best-selling authors Veronica Chambers and Jennifer...
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Ballad of an American: A Graphic Biography of Paul Robeson
Supplier: Rutgers University Press The first-ever graphic biography of Paul Robeson, Ballad of an American, charts Robeson’s career as a singer, actor, scholar, athlete, and activist who achieved global fame. Through his films, concerts, and records, he became a potent...
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Battle Born: Lapis Lazuli
Supplier: Little Brown and Company From the bestselling author of The White Donkey, a heartbreaking and visceral graphic novel set against the stark beauty of Afghanistan's mountain villages that examines prejudice and the military remnants of colonialism. In this hotly anticipatednew...
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Black History in Its Own Words
Supplier: Image Comics A look at Black History framed by those who made it. BLACK HISTORY IN ITS OWN WORDS presents quotes of dozens of black luminaries with portraits & illustrations by RONALD WIMBERLY. Featuring the memorable words and depictions...
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Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A Graphic History
Supplier: PM Press Drawn by South African political cartoonists the Trantraal brothers and Ashley Marais, Crossroads: I Live Where I Like is a graphic nonfiction history of women-led movements at the forefront of the struggle for land, housing, water, education, and safety...
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Mandela and the General
Supplier: Plough Publishing House In this thrilling graphic novel, Nelson Mandela’s fight against racism is about to spiral into an all-out race war. Unless he can win over his archenemy, the white supremacist General Viljoen, the democratic struggle for equality and...
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On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Supplier: Ten Speed Press
A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resisting America's arc toward authoritarianism, featuring the visual storytelling talents of renowned illustrator Nora Krug.
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Run Home If You Don't Want to Be Killed: The Detroit Uprising of 1943
Supplier: University of North Carolina Press In the heat of June in 1943, a wave of destructive and deadly civil unrest took place in the streets of Detroit. The city was under the pressures of both wartime industrial production and...
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Showtime at the Apollo: The Epic Tale of Harlem's Legendary Theater
Supplier: Abrams Comicarts Writer Ted Fox and artist James Otis Smith bring to life Harlem’s legendary theater in this graphic novel adaptation of Fox’s definitive, critically acclaimed history of the Apollo. Since its inception as an African-American theater in 1934, the...
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Six Days in Cincinnati: A Graphic Account of the Riots That Shook the Nation a Decade Before Black Lives Matter
Supplier: Microcosm Publishing The graphic narrative history of the 2001 Cincinnati riots, told for the first time from the perspective of the participants.When Timothy Thomas, a 19-year-old black man, was fatally shot by police, the city broke out into nonviolent...
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Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History
Supplier: Fulcrum Publishing Strange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronicles an uncelebrated African American hero...
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Strange Fruit, Volume II, 2: More Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History
Supplier: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum Like all legends, people fade away, but not before leaving an incredible legacy. Strange Fruit, Volume II: More Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the...
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The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History
Supplier: Ten Speed Press A bold and fascinating graphic novel history of the revolutionary Black Panther Party.Founded in Oakland, California, in 1966, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was a radical political organization that stood in defiant contrast to the...
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Vanni: A Family's Struggle Through the Sri Lankan Conflict
Supplier: New Internationalist In the tradition of Maus, Persepolis, Palestine and The Breadwinner, Vanni is a graphic novel focusing on the conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the 'Tamil Tigers', told from the perspective of a single family. This moving, exceptional graphic novel portrays the personal...
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Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
Supplier: Simon & Schuster Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the story of women-led slave revolts and chronicles scholar Rebecca Hall’s efforts to uncover the truth about these women warriors who, until now, have been left...
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