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Recognize!, an anthology honoring and amplifying Black life, edited by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson

Label
Recognize!, an anthology honoring and amplifying Black life, edited by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 10+, Crown Books for Young ReadersGrades 4-6, Crown Books for Young Readers
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Recognize!
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1273422608
Responsibility statement
edited by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson
Sub title
an anthology honoring and amplifying Black life
Summary
"An anthology featuring over thirty Black authors and illustrators to honor Black life past, present, and future"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson -- Miracle child / Sharon M. Draper -- Coloring outside the lines / Jerdine Nolen -- James Baldwin's great debate / Wade Hudson -- Black lives have always mattered / Wade Hudson -- Famous blerds in history / Keith Knight -- Passing on the legacy / Wade Hudson -- The storms and sunshine of my life / Lamar Giles -- At our kitchen table / Lesa Cline-Ransome -- Isn't it obvious? / Nic Stone -- The slave mother / Frances Ellen Harper Watkins -- Joy lives in you / Kelly Starling Lyons -- Witness / Nikki Grimes -- You are ... / Denene Mackell -- Excerpt from What to the slave is the Fourth of July? / Frederick Douglass -- Black boy reading / Ronald L. Smith -- Self-reflection / Kwame Mbalia -- Black butterfly / Paula Chase -- The treatment of the Little Rock Nine, Central High School, 1957 / Daisy Bates -- Darnella Frazier, eyewitness / Carole B. Weatherford -- How to be an activist / Don Tate -- My hero is a Black cowboy / Robert H. Miller -- Drumbeat, ring shout, roll call, cypher / Ibi Zoboi -- An interview with DeRay Mckesson -- Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's last will and testament / Cheryl Willis Hudson & Wade Hudson -- Claiming my space / Adedayo Perkovich -- Freedom in music / Curtis Hudson -- Back to myself / Tiffany Jewell -- Recognize! / Cheryl Willis Hudson -- The devil in the flowers / Alicia D. Williams -- Texts / Dhonielle Clayton -- Your breath is a song / Mahogany L. Browne
Target audience
juvenile
Content
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