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Nonfiction books for adults about race, racism, and antiracism
NYT - Crime and Punishment
NYT - Politics and American History
NYT - Race and Civil Rights
NYT - Crime and Punishment
NYT - Politics and American History
NYT - Race and Civil Rights
Description
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.
"Bryan Stevenson was a young lawyer when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need: the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description
Written by her great-granddaughter, a historical portrait of the boundary-breaking civil rights pioneer covers Wells' early years as a slave, her famous acts of resistance, and her achievements as a journalist and anti-lynching activist.
4) Stories for kids who dare to be different: true tales of amazing people who stood up and stood out
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Unabridged.
Description
"Boys will be boys and girls will be girls? Not in this book. The follow-up to Ben Brooks's New York Times bestselling Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, this book offers more extraordinary true stories of amazing people who broke the mold and changed the world for the better. The resulting message? Be yourself, and your dreams might come true. Brooks offers an accessible compilation of 76 famous and not-so-famous influencers from the past...
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