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2020

Format:	Book
Author:	Reynolds, Jason, author.
Title:	Stamped : racism, antiracism, and you / written by Jason Reynolds ; adapted from Stamped from the beginning by and with an introduction from Ibram X. Kendi.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
Description:	xvi, 294 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. Racist ideas are woven into the fabric of this country, and the first step to building an antiracist America is acknowledging America's racist past and present. This book takes you on that journey, showing how racist ideas started and were spread, and how they can be discredited.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 12 and up.
Contents:	1415-1728. The story of the world's first racist ; Puritan power ; A different Adam ; A racist wunderkind -- 1743-1826. Proof in the poetry ; Time out ; Time in ; Jefferson's notes ; Uplift suasion ; The great contradictor -- 1826-1879. Mass communication for mass emancipation ; Uncle Tom ; Complicated Abe ; Garrison's last stand -- 1868-1963. Battle of the Black brains ; Jack Johnson vs. Tarzan ; Birth of a nation (and a new nuisance) ; The mission is in the name ; Can't sing and dance and write it away ; Home is where the hatred is -- 1963-Today. When death comes ; Black power ; Murder was the case ; What war on drugs? ; The soundtrack of sorrow and subversion ; A million strong ; A bill too many ; A miracle and still a maybe.
Notes:	"A remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the beginning." Young adult version of: Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America / by Ibram X. Kendi. New York : Nation Books, c2016. Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-284) and index.
Subjects:	Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Race relations. Racism. United States -- Race relations -- History -- Juvenile literature. United States.
Genre:	History. Juvenile works. Instructional and educational works. Adaptations. Young adult literature.
Other Author:	Kendi, Ibram X., writer of introduction.
Other Title:	Stamped
LCCN:	2019033917
ISBN:	9780316453691 * 9780316453707 * 9780316453677
Current Holds:	0
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