Overlooked Milestones of Black History (From the Archives) Law Civil Rights Religion Religious Intolerance Growing up in majority-white schools

Growing up in majority-white schools and churches

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Age Range : 14 - 17

the Black family members look down on brown-skinned Jemma

Growing up in 1980s Brooklyn

Overlooked Milestones of Black History (From the Archives) Law Civil Rights Religion Religious Intolerance Growing up in majority-white schoolsA perfect book for young readers to discover lesser known events that have shaped Black history in the United States. The Stono Rebellion of enslaved people in 1739. Harriet Tubmans Combahee River raid in 1863. The Biloxi Wade in to desegregate beaches in 1959. Throughout history, Black people have spoken up, protested, rebelled, and even risked their lives to gain equality. Celebrate little known historic events like these and learn about their