What is the Black Lives Matter movement?
Publication Information
Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2021]
Physical Description
32 pages : chiefly illustrations color ; 24 cm.
Audience
Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.
Summary
"Race in America has been avoided in children's education for too long. What Is the Black Lives Matter Movement? explores the goals and history of the movement in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Includes 21st Century Skills and content, as well as a PBL activity across the Racial Justice in America series. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
- What is the Black Lives Matter Movement?
- Backstory
- BLM today
- Do the work!
- Supporting BLM.
Subjects
- Black lives matter movement > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement > United States > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century > Juvenile literature.
- Racism > United States > Juvenile literature.
- Black lives matter movement.
- African Americans > Civil rights.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement.
- African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
- Racism.
- United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Race relations.