Rethinking Schools: Our picks for books, videos, websites, and other social justice resources.
We won’t reveal the ending, but we recommend this book to help young people learn about the devastating impact of gentrification and how to fight back.
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BayViews Review of Alejandria Fights Back!
Filled with delicate yet powerful watercolor illustrations, this is an accessible bilingual read-aloud about a 9-year-old girl fighting for her home.
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Lecturer’s book for children tackles a very grown-up subject: eviction
The book tells the story of a community that wants to stay together — that feels they have the right to live where they want to live.
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Social Justice Books "New Books List" features Alejandria Fights Back!
"Alejandria Fights Back!’ was featured on Social Justice Books New Books List as one of the best multicultural and social justice books for children, young adults, and educators!"
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Mine Premieres at Tribeca Immersive 2021!
“Mine is an animated web series that explores the difficult and worthwhile fight for the community you love.”
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Finding Fiction In Eviction Facts
“Alejandria Fights Back! is a book written so that young people can understand that they have agency and that they can use their voices to lead and fight back”
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Kirkus Reviews Alejandria Fights Back!
“At the center of Ale’s tale stands an intergenerational trio of mothers and daughters of color—Tita, Mami, and Ale– A clear, vivid testament to the power of community and family. Simply inspiring.”
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Mine Joins IFP week 2020!
“Mine is an animated web series that explores the difficult and worthwhile fight for the community you love.”
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Dot’s Home awarded the unity for Humanity 2020 Grant!
“Dot’s Home is an inspiring example of how the power of games can be leveraged to transform the narratives that shape our culture and society for a more equitable future.”
