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Call and response : the story of Black Lives Matter
Audience Youth 0-15 years
Published [2021] by Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston ; New York
ISBN 9780358573418
Bib Id 2458913
Copyright 2021
Description 152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 27 cm
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9780358573418 (hardcover) $22.00
0358573416
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Call and response : the story of Black Lives Matter
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Story of Black Lives Matter
Story of BLM
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[2021] by Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston ; New York :
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©2021
Description
152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 27 cm
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Includes bibliographic references (pages 148-150) and index.
Contents
A transformative summer -- This is what protest looks like -- Three girls who wanted to make the world better -- It started with a love letter -- A moment becomes a movement -- So many ways to be an activist -- A change is gonna come -- What is systemic racism? -- How champions lead -- Lift every voice and sing -- Murals with a message -- The art of protest -- Who's who at a protest -- What people power can do -- Never to young to lead -- In their own words: conversations with Black Lives Matter leaders.
Summary
During 2020, widespread protests rooted in the call-and-response tradition of the Black community gained worldwide attention in the wake of high-profile wrongful deaths of Black people. From the founders to watershed moments, follow the activists and organizers on their journeys and discover the ways that protest has been fundamental to American democracy, eventually making meaningful change.
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