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    Blogging From A to Z Challenge – Social Justice

    AtoZ Blogging Challenge Day 20

    Social justice “is the equal access to wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.” Something that many countries across the globe continue to struggle with because it something that affects everyone. It’s not just to eliminate racism or sexism, but ageism, the opportunities afforded to the wealthy over the poor,…

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    18 Titles to Inspire Kids Under 18

    Since the February 14th school violence shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, more teens and kids are becoming politically active to change the laws to better protect other children in school. Each time the news reports on a horrifying event like this, my heart breaks a little more and…

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    28 Social Justice Titles in YA Lit

    It doesn’t seem like teens these days need any inspiration to fight to protect their rights as they’re demanding their voices be heard over gun control laws in America. But, it never hurts to read about people who may be different than you, so grab a title from this list…

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    2018 Amelia Bloomer List

    “The Amelia Bloomer List is a project of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association.” If you’re looking for some feminist titles for your little one – check out the Amelia Bloomer List, an annual list created to empower young girls and boys and show…

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    Celebrate Black History Month – Activists

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    I’m working on creating a booklist to celebrate Black History Month highlighting nonfiction and biographies (with a few historical fiction titles as well). First up, is activists – now this list could go on for days, but to keep it somewhat contained (and to fit on my brochure for the…