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.
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.
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.
With rhythmic, rhyming verse, this picture book follows two girls-one non-Black Puerto Rican, one Black-as they discover the stories their hair can tell.
Voter suppression includes registration restrictions, in-person voting requirements, mass purges of voter rolls, eliminating polling locations, and redrawing district lines in unfair ways.