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• They Built Me for Freedom

  the Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park

  Ellis, Tonya Duncan,

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• Mama's Library Summers

  Noel, Melvina,

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• If My Hair Had a Voice

  Miroballi, Dana Marie,

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• Do You Know Them?

  Keller, Shana, 1977-

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• When I Wrap My Hair

  Grant, Shauntay

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• One Big Open Sky

  Cline-Ransome, Lesa,

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• Black Girl, Black Girl

  Celebrate the Power of You

  Kamanda, Ali,

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• The Day Madear Voted

  Hudson, Wade,

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• When Black Girls Dream Big

  Moore, Tanisia,

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• Our Joyful Noise

  Davis, Gabriele,

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• Ketanji Brown Jackson

  a Justice for All

  Charles, Tami

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• The Walking School Bus

  Friedland, Aaron

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• Standing in the Need of Prayer

  a Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

  Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

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  Using the Classic Spiritual Standing in the Need of Prayer, Weatherford takes us through the triumphs and tragedies of Black History.

• The 1619 Project

  Born on the Water

  Hannah-Jones, Nikole

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  The 1619 Project is a companion to the podcast and book of the same name. It is a lyrical exploration of Black History from the time of slavery into the civil rights movement.

• Sulwe

  Nyong'o, Lupita,

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  Sulwe is a sweet exploration of how to love yourself just as you are.

• Go Forth and Tell

  the Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

  McDaniel, Breanna J.,

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• Stacey's Extraordinary Words

  Abrams, Stacey

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  Stacey's Extraordinary Words by Voting Rights Advocate, Stacey Abrams is a lovely picture book about the value of perseverance and facing our fears.

• The Oldest Student

  How Mary Walker Learned to Read

  Hubbard, Rita L.,

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  The Oldest Student is the true story of formerly enslaved Mary Walker and how she learned to read at the age of 116.

• I Am Ruby Bridges

  Bridges, Ruby

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  In her own words Ruby Bridges tells us about that day in 1960 when she became the first Black student to desegregated an all white school.

• I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams

  Moore, Tanisia

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