by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 26, 2022 | Biographies
Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome (Harriet Tubman) The Many Roles Of Harriet Tubman Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome was a favorite book for my kids from the library because it’s a Wonderbook, which has a “read to you” option....
by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 26, 2022 | Biographies
United States v Jackie Robinson by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen (Jackie Robinson) Jackie Robinson Refused To Get Up For A White Man Eleven years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white man on a bus, Jackie Robinson refused to give up his seat – and...
by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 25, 2022 | Biographies
The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial by Susan Goodman (Sarah Roberts) Roberts vs City of Boston Perhaps you already knew that just over 100 years before Ruby Bridges made headlines for attending a freshly desegretated school in New Orleans, another...
by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 24, 2022 | Biographies
My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris (Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr) “Mother Dear, one day I’m going to turn this world upside down. My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up With the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Christine King...
by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 23, 2022 | Biographies
Friends For Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass by Susan Slade and Nicole Tadgall Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass – a Dynamic Duo This was one of the most popular books I have ever borrowed from the library. The particular...
by TheRadicalAgenda | Mar 22, 2022 | Biographies
What Do You Do With A Voice Like That by Chris Barton (Barbara Jordan) Congresswoman Barbara Jordan’s Powerful Voice I was not alive in 1974, when Barbara Jordan’s speech during the Watergate hearing skyrocketed her to nationwide recognition, to the...
