The Dreamkeepers
Portraits of eight exemplary teachers who differ in personal style and methods but share an approach to teaching that affirms and strengthens cultural identity.
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Got Me a Story to Tell
Five children from different ethnic backgrounds in the U.S. describe their lives in large text, photos, and drawings.
I See Rhythm
This beautifully illustrated history of African American music takes a journey through time and history, beginning with the roots of music in Africa and continuing on to contemporary hip hop. The lyrical text, paired with vibrant, colorful illustrations, departs from the traditional format of children’s books in both form and content.
Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Affirm Diversity and Promote Equity
An educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is participatory, cooperative, and democratic.
