Memorial Hall Library

Atrocities in action, Kevin P. Winn with Kelisa Wing

Label
Atrocities in action, Kevin P. Winn with Kelisa Wing
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
Grades: 4-6, Cherry Lake Publishing
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Atrocities in action
Oclc number
1243035727
Responsibility statement
Kevin P. Winn with Kelisa Wing
Series statement
Racial justice in America: Histories
Summary
"The Racial Justice in America: Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or misrepresented in education due to racial bias. Atrocities in Action explores the various forms of violent and cruel oppression Black people have endured over the years in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
What is an atrocity? -- Lynching in early U.S. History -- The rise of white terrorism -- Lynching in plain view -- Targeting veterans -- Unpunished crimes and lynching's legacy
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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