Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Diversity, equality and inclusion

Racism and profit were driving forces in the growth of slavery.

The Civil War began when eleven Southern states refused to give up the practice of slavery and seceded to form the Confederate States of America.

Enslaved people had few rights and suffered unspeakable hardships under slavery.

The Civil War brought an end to the institution of slavery in the US.

The abolitionist movement fought to end slavery long before the Civil War.

Set in the shadows of the Spanish Inquisition, this is the coming-of-age story of Jose Alfaro, a young refugee who forms a powerful bond with the mysterious Pirate Captain Toledano.

We all belong!

Standing together makes all of us stronger.

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David visit his friend Zach's synagogue to celebrate his bar mitzvah.

Romelie's family communicates in English and American Sign Language, but what languages do her friends and neighbors use?

When Jayden's mom returns from the Navy, they are going to find a home.

Manuel will learn about food from around the world as his classmates share their families' food traditions.

Makayla's family is about to change with her baby brother's arrival.

Chloe is excited to pick out a special outfit for school, but she isn't sure of what to wear.

Scientists work hard in the lab and in the field to make important discoveries.

Civil War monuments that pay tribute to Confederate soldiers and political leaders are located in many major cities across the United States.

Film and television are major sources of entertainment and help define culture.

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Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and IllustratorA Caldecott Honor BookA Sibert Honor BookLonglisted for the National Book AwardA Kirkus Prize FinalistA Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book"e;A must-have"e; Booklist (starred review)In the early 1900s, Tulsa, Oklahoma, was home to a thriving African American community.

It's 1937, and Marian Anderson is one of the most famous singers in America.

In the spring and summer of 2020, several high-profile cases put a renewed spotlight on law enforcement's use of force in the United States, especially against Black people.

In the United States, Black men are almost six times more likely to be imprisoned than white men.

In America, the amount of money people earn for doing the same job isn't always equal.

Throughout history and into the modern day, people have moved from place to place to flee danger and seek out better lives.

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and IllustratorA Caldecott Honor BookA Sibert Honor BookLonglisted for the National Book AwardA Kirkus Prize FinalistA Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book"e;A must-have"e; Booklist (starred review)In the early 1900s, Tulsa, Oklahoma, was home to a thriving African American community.

It's 1937, and Marian Anderson is one of the most famous singers in America.

Harriet Tubman dreamed of freedom from a young age.

Rah, rah,mu-JA-dara!

Soccer is the world's favorite sport, and its best teams are just as widespread.