PDX Kids 4 Justice

08/04/2017

http://www.readbrightly.com/books-to-help-kids-understand-the-fight-for-racial-equality/?ref=PRH3E867A5666&aid=randohouseinc48567-20&linkid=PRH3E867A5666&kwp_0=475209&kwp_4=1737488&kwp_1=743271

Here are some resources to help us move beyond tokens and icons to a deeper understanding of our history and its legacy, toward liberty and justice for all.

07/06/2017

http://freedomschool.ca/resources-for-kids/

The 2016/2017 workbook will be printed out back to back and published by Peak Magazine. Our Freedom School work book has 100 pages of Black liberation history and activities for children. Children can learn about the Brotherhood of the Sleeping Train Car Porters, Nanny Maroon, Oromo Reistance, disab...

06/30/2017

https://socialjusticebooks.org/2017-summer-reading/

This summer, Teaching for Change encourages young people to read these new (2016 and 2017) multicultural and social justice books for elementary, middle grades, and young adults. For many more suggestions, see our full collection of recommended booklists.

04/01/2017

https://medium.com/embrace-race/childrens-books-featuring-kids-of-color-being-themselves-because-that-s-enough-36aa15c94d44

Inspired by an article by Rumaan Alum’s article We Don’t Only Need Diverse Books. We Need Diverse Books Like A Snowy Day, many of you in…

11/06/2016

http://www.essence.com/culture/little-professor-skye-book-series?xid=essence_socialflow_facebook

How cute is this?!

10/19/2016

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/king-young-football-team-season-canceled-knee-article-1.2833792

All over the country, young people continue to take a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice in America.

09/05/2016

http://blacksportsonline.com/home/2016/09/six-5th-graders-take-a-knee-during-pledge-of-allegiance-like-kaepernick/

Six 5th Graders Take a Knee During Pledge of Allegiance Like Colin Kaepernick

08/04/2016

http://www.rethinkingschools.org/ProdDetails.asp?ID=9780942961867

Planning to Change the World is a plan book for educators who believe their students can and will change the world. It is designed to help teachers translate their vision of a just education into concrete classroom activities.

07/10/2016

http://www.slj.com/2016/07/books-media/librarian-creates-blacklivesmatter-booklist-for-teens/

Chelsea Couillard-Smith, a librarian at the Hennepin County Library, created a booklist for teens.

05/18/2016

Comment below if you are interested in leading, or would like your child(ren) to attend weekly activities to be empowered and learn about social justice

03/31/2016

Be sure tp share photos, ideas, events which promote the empowerment and voices of our kids working for justice in the community

03/18/2016

http://coloursofus.com/picture-books-about-mixed-race-families/

50+ Picture Books about Mixed Race Families; African, Asian, Hispanic, Native American heritage; Babies - Toddlers - Preschool - Elementary School