The Battle for the Black Mind | Karida L. Brown (Author) John Green Winner of the Randolph Caldecott

Winner of the Randolph Caldecott Medal and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award

Because what she really wants is to go back home to their old apartment

JJ and Althea realize that the folklore may be more real that they'd suspected

se debe conversar con los niños sobre la raza

and even do things on her own--the dream

The Battle for the Black Mind | Karida L. Brown (Author) John Green Winner of the Randolph CaldecottA gripping chronicle of the relentless fight for Black educational freedom and the bold strategies to protect, nourish, and empower Black minds. The Battle for the Black Mind is an explosive historical account of the struggle for educational justice in America. Drawing on over a decade of archival research, personal reflection, and keen sociological insight, this book traces a century of segregated schooling, examining how early efforts to control