This year to honor Dr. King’s birthday I’ve decided to highlight three excellent biographies that I’ve tremendously enjoyed. I’m also highlighting a number of titles focused on voting rights as our nation confronts once again, front and center, inequities in …
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eyes on the prize…books to celebrate MLK Day 2021
What an extraordinary moment MLK Day will be this year. In 2020, we witnessed massive, passionate, global protests for civil rights, and heightened awareness of the work yet to do to bring equality and justice to all people. In just …
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tell them about the dream…MLK Day 2020
Every year I look forward to this opportunity to highlight new books about Martin Luther King and the struggle for civil rights in America. Each title teaches me something new so even though they’re picture books, they’re perfectly suited to …
I have decided to stick with love…books for MLK Day 2018
And I say to you, I have also decided to stick with love, for I know that love is ultimately the only answer to humankind’s problems[…] And I’m not talking about emotional bosh when I talk about love; I’m talking …
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now is the time to make justice a reality for all God’s children…five for MLK Day 2016
I am thrilled over the ever-growing shelves of exceptional books shining a light on issues of racial justice. Today I’ve got five, all new in 2015, and I hope you read every one! You would be amazed how much depth of …
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