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Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968 (Ages 8+ years)
by Alice Faye Duncan: This story follows a 9 year old—Lorraine Jackson—whose father was a sanitation worker during the sanitation strike...


Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (Ages 8+ years)
by Vashti Harrison: Little Leaders is a collection of 40 minibiographies. The Black women that the author chose to feature contributed to...


The Youngest Marcher (Ages 6+ years)
by Cynthia Levinson: This is a biography about Audrey Faye Hendricks, one of the youngest marchers during the Children’s Crusade. Audrey...


A is for Activist (Ages 3+ years)
by Innosanto Nagara: A is for Activist provides families and their children with an introduction to all things activism. This ABC board...


Mae Among the Stars (Ages 4+ years)
by Roda Ahmed: This book tells the story of a little girl named Mae who dreams of being an astronaut. Her parents encourage her, but her...
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