Books

As the conversation rages around critical race theory education, here are five book titles that can engage young people in conversations about race in America.

Juneteenth

Black Liberation Day marks the official end of slavery in the U.S.

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Idris Elba has inked a publishing deal with HarperCollins to create children’s books.

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Part explainer, part guidebook, Mariame Kaba’s latest book, "We Do This ‘Till We Free Us," offers readers an exploration through the real possibility of abolishing the prison industrial complex.

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Stephen and Ayesha Curry donated thousands of books to students in Oakland.

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Following Kamala Harris’ historic win, books penned by the Vice President-elect are flying off the shelves.

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Renowned author Walter Mosley will receive the National Book Foundation’s 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Award-winning author Jason Reynolds has been appointed National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress.

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17-year-old New Jersey native Essynce Moore is the first Black teen author to have three of her books incorporated into school curriculums.

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7-year-old author Nicholas Buamah’s book was accepted into the Library of Congress.

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Akosua Haynes’ letter to ‘Hidden Figures’ author Margot Lee Shetterly won an award from the Library of Congress.

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Angie Thomas’ ‘The Hate U Give’ won the Waterstones children’s book prize in London.