Teens and Kids

Read:

• “Talking About Race.” Helpful resources from the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

• Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams (2019)

• Dear Martin by Nic Stone (2018)

• Stella by Starlight by Sharon M. Draper (2016)

• Works by Angie Thomas 

• The Colors Of Us by Karen Katz (2002)

• Skin Again by Bell Hooks (2017)

• Let’s Talk About Race by Julius Lester (2008)

• All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely (2017)

• Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi (2020)

• This Book is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work by Tiffany Jewell (2020)

• Anti-Racist Baby, Ibram X. Kendi (2020)

• Brown Girl Dreaming, Jacqueline Woodson (2014)

• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (2001)

• A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara (2013)

Watch: 

• The Hate U Give, a film based on the YA novel offering an intimate portrait of race in America

• Becoming, a Netflix documentary following Michelle Obama on her book tour

• Dear White People, a Netflix series about being black at a predominantly white college

• Hidden Figures, a film about the brilliant African American women of NASA

• Remember the Titans, story of a newly-integrated football team

• These 26 New York Times mini-films for students