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Book

The talk : conversations about race, love & truth

Call Number

  • J 305.8 TALK (CEN, EAS, POW)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2020]

Physical Description

148 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Summary

"Thirty diverse and award-winning authors and illustrators capture frank discussions about racism, identity, and self-esteem"--

Contents

  • "Remember This" / "Handle Your Business" / "Not a China Doll" / "The Bike" / "The Way of the Anigiduwagi" / Untitled / "Why Are There Racist People?" / "Never Be Afraid to Soar" / "My Olmec" / "F.R.I.E.N.D.S.: Looking Back, Looking Forward" / "TEN" / "I'm a Dancer" / "Hablar" / "Our Inheritance" / "Tough Tuesday" / "The Road Ahead" /by Minh Lê, illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
  • "Mazes"

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