Discussing Racism: a Curated Reading List for Middle School Children
 
The skin I'm in by Sharon Flake
The misadventures of the family Fletcher by Dana Alison Levy
One crazy summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans by Kadir Nelson
Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman
Twelve days in May : Freedom Ride, 1961 by Larry Dane Brimner
The civil rights movement by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race by Margot Lee Shetterly
Like Vanessa by Tami Charles
The Parker inheritance by Varian Johnson
The crossover by Kwame Alexander
Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement by Carole Boston Weatherford
Brown girl dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life by Ashley Bryan
Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel by Pablo Cartaya
We rise, we resist, we raise our voices by Wade Hudson
Genesis begins again by Alicia Williams
New kid by Jerry Craft
The undefeated by Kwame Alexander
Other words for home by Jasmine Warga
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Some places more than others by Renée Watson
Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks by Jason Reynolds
From the desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks
Black brother, black brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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