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Bayard Rustin mentors Dr. King and organizes the 1963 March on Washington in this biography of a hero who fought for jus

After fleeing occupied France for New York in 1942, young Gustave realizes that even in a new land, he must face the dif

MaVynee Betsch uses her own body as a canvas of protest to protect her family's historic Florida beach from destruction

Follow two students, one Black and one white, as they witness the historic and difficult integration of Central High in

Ten landmark legal cases come to life in this graphic guide to how the First Amendment protects our right to speak up an

Against all odds, a gifted writer overcomes immense obstacles to collect African American folk tales and share her uniqu

Exiled from their home planet, the Blues search for a new world that promises both safety and the freedom to think for t

Two brothers watch their mother fight for the right to vote while they help run a mountain lodge in 1920s Massachusetts.

Gerrymandering and the electoral college can feel like broken systems, but diagrams and data show how active teenagers c

Mercy Otis Warren defied the expectations of the Revolutionary War era to become a powerful writer, paving the way for g

Uncover the secret life of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the brilliant pioneer who broke enemy codes and saved thousands of

When Roberto Alvarez was barred from his school, his immigrant community fought back in a landmark 1931 court case to en

Fifteen-year-old Rain lives in a fragile community of tents, but when her home is threatened, she must find the strength

A young African girl and a European stowaway find their fates linked during a harrowing 1786 voyage aboard a slave ship.

In the midst of the Great Depression, a twelve-year-old boy in Detroit watches his father run a lumber yard while learni

Twelve-year-old Addy relies on her integrity and bravery to face poverty and violence in rural Mississippi during the Re

From the Ice Age to modern firestorms, archival photographs trace the powerful and complex history of wildfires across t

A tiny ladybug overhears a pair of robbers planning a heist and gathers a whole farm of animals to stop them in this rhy

Indigenous voices and oral stories provide a new look at history, sharing how the people of Turtle Island responded to i

Humans and whales are more connected than you think. Learn how studying their unique biology and social behaviors can he

A rock band transforms a painful slur into a badge of pride, taking their fight for identity and free speech all the way

Three American citizens risk everything to stand against the unlawful loss of their rights during wartime incarceration

Nine undocumented young adults share their personal journeys of seeking safety and new beginnings in the United States,

Six legendary women from the ancient world command armies and fight for their nations in these true stories of power, st