black history

The Undefeated by #OwnVoices Kwame Alexander and #OwnVoices Kadir Nelson

August 25, 2020 by Melanie Goad Leave a Comment

A poem to the triumphs and tribulations of the black experience in the United States. The book made me literally cry. It clearly demonstrates why the Black Lives Matter movement is necessary.

Ron’s Big Mission by Rose Blue, Corinne J. Naden, and Don Tate

July 26, 2020 by Melanie Goad Leave a Comment

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Future astronaut Ron McNair face a mission just as big as any going to space in his childhood. His mission was to get a library card in the segregated world of South Carolina in the 1950s. This is based on the real life of Ron McNair who lost his life in the Challenger explosion.

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