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  • Advertising Overload by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Advertising Overload

    Media outlets rely on advertising for financial support, but in many cases it's becoming more difficult to determine where the news ends and advertising begins. Advertising Overload takes a closer look at the encroachment of sponsored content and paid advertisements in areas where consumers...
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  • Aretha Franklin: Legendary Singer by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Aretha Franklin: Legendary Singer

    Aretha Franklin was a legendary singer and activist. Her music helped shape the civil rights movement and inspired many people. Aretha Franklin: Legendary Singer explores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this...
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  • Barack Obama Is Elected President by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Barack Obama Is Elected President

    In 2008, voters chose Barack Obama as the first African American president in the history of the United States. Barack Obama Is Elected President examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Barack Obama himself, his wife, Michelle, and opposing candidate John...
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  • Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader

    Barbara Jordan's work as an educator, a lawyer, and a politician helped shape the American civil rights movement. Barbara Jordan: Politician and Civil Rights Leader explores her legacy. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of...
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  • Being Transgender in America by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Being Transgender in America

    Being Transgender in America examines how people who are transgender--who have a gender identity that doesn't match their sex assigned at birth--have experiences that are unique compared to those of the rest of the population. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes,...
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  • Black Lives Matter by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Black Lives Matter

    What started as a hashtag in 2013 quickly grew into the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter examines the police shootings that fueled the movement, the events that led up to racial tensions in the United States, and the goals the movement has...
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  • Blacks in Paris: African American Culture in Europe by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Blacks in Paris: African American Culture in Europe

    After World War I, many African Americans found a welcoming home in Paris while the fight for civil rights continued in the United States. African American soldiers, writers, performers, and activists influenced French society. Blacks in Paris: African American Culture in Europe explores the...
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  • Booker T. Washington: Leader and Educator by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Booker T. Washington: Leader and Educator

    Booker T. Washington helped shape the education system for African Americans in the aftermath of slavery. He was an influential black educator and leader. Booker T. Washington: Leader and Educator explores his life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give...
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  • Boston Tea Party by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party marked the beginning of the American colonies' break from British rule and would go on to inspire future protest movements. Boston Tea Party reveals why British laws prompted the event, how it led to the American Revolutionary War, and what...
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  • Calvin Spann: Daring Fighter Pilot by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Calvin Spann: Daring Fighter Pilot

    Calvin Spann was a fighter pilot during World War II, when the US military was segregated. He fought with the African American flying force the Tuskegee Airmen. Calvin Spann: Daring Fighter Pilotexplores Spann's life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter...
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  • Capital Punishment by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment examines all aspects of capital punishment in the United States. It discusses the history behind the death penalty in the United States and varying opinions about the ethics of capital punishment. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an...
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  • Carol Moseley Braun: Politician and Leader by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Carol Moseley Braun: Politician and Leader

    Carol Moseley Braun was the first African American woman elected to the US Senate. Her work helped bring about important social changes. Carol Moseley Braun: Politician and Leader explores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a...
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  • Citizenship, Race, and the Law by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Citizenship, Race, and the Law

    Citizenship, Race, and the Lawtakes a look at policies that have hindered people from becoming US citizens and the legal actions people of color have taken to be recognized by the federal government. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and...
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  • Civil Rights Sit-Ins by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Civil Rights Sit-Ins

    The civil rights sit-ins sparked the larger civil rights movement, inspiring many people to protest racial inequality. Civil Rights Sit-Ins discusses how the United States' history of slavery and segregation led people to make a change, how the sit-ins began to make businesses available...
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  • Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine

    In 1954, segregation in public schools was banned. But the road to desegregate American schools was long and difficult. Activist Daisy Bates helped nine black students integrate Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine explores their legacy....
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  • Dennis Banks and Russell Means: Native American Activists by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Dennis Banks and Russell Means: Native American Activists

    In the 1960s and 1970s, Dennis Banks and Russell Means helped lead the fight for Native civil rights. They organized protests and asked the US government to stop mistreating Native Americans. Dennis Banks and Russell Means: Native American Activistsexplores these activists' lives and their...
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  • Education, Race, and the Law by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Education, Race, and the Law

    Education, Race, and the Lawexplores the hard-fought legal battles to give people of color an equal education to whites. This title also looks at issues students of color face today, such as harsher school discipline compared with white students and a step back in...
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Champions Women's Rights by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Eleanor Roosevelt Champions Women's Rights

    Eleanor Roosevelt is well known for her time as First Lady of the United States, but she also made important contributions to women's rights before, during, and after her husband's presidency. Eleanor Roosevelt Champions Women's Rights examines her efforts from multiple perspectives, including those...
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  • Employment, Race, and the Law by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Employment, Race, and the Law

    Employment, Race, and the Lawdives into the history of employment discrimination toward people of color in the United States. This title looks at legislation that has helped battle employment discrimination, as well as race-based discrimination at work today.Features include essential facts, a glossary, references,...
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  • Environmental Protests by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Environmental Protests

    As people began to see how pollution and industry could damage the environment, they began to seek change. Environmental Protests explores the research that revealed how common practices harmed the environment, the events people held to raise awareness, and the tactics protesters use to...
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  • Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist

    Fannie Lou Hamer was an influential African American activist in the 1960s and 1970s. She fought for African Americans' civil rights, including the right to vote. Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist explores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back...
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  • Fighting Stereotypes in Sports by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Fighting Stereotypes in Sports

    Fighting Stereotypes in Sports delves into common stereotypes in sports, especially the sports or positions that are typically played by a certain race. It also examines the effects when the "norm" is disrupted. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index....
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  • Freedom of Religion by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Freedom of Religion

    Freedom of Religion takes a closer look at the evolution of one of the founding principles of the United States. This title examines the history of the struggle for religious rights, providing context for the conversations of today that shape the way Americans choose...
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  • Freedom of the Press by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Freedom of the Press

    Freedom of the Press examines the history of the media in the United States. From colonial pamphleteers to investigative journalism in the mass media age, this title provides context for current discussions about the role of the press in a free society. Features include...
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  • Governmental Checks and Balances by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Governmental Checks and Balances

    Governmental Checks and Balances examines the ways the three branches of the US government were designed to prevent each other from gaining too much power and influence. The title provides numerous examples of executive, legislative, and judicial checks that help keep the federal government...
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  • Growing Up LGBTQ by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Growing Up LGBTQ

    Growing Up LGBTQ explores what life is like for adolescents in the LGBTQ community, including topics like coming out, bullying and discrimination in school, and mental health. It also examines the creation of community and found family for LGBTQ people. Features include a glossary,...
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  • Harriet Robinson Scott: From the Frontier to Freedom by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Harriet Robinson Scott: From the Frontier to Freedom

    Harriet Robinson Scott was an enslaved woman who fought for her right to freedom. Harriet and her husband, Dred Scott, sued their slaveholder. They brought their case all the way to the US Supreme Court. Harriet Robinson Scott: From the Frontier to Freedom explores...
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  • Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA

    In the 1950s, NASA relied on human computers. These skilled women did calculations by hand. While astronauts and their accomplishments were well known, human computers often worked behind the scenes. Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA explores the legacy of NASA's human computers....
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  • Housing, Race, and the Law by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Housing, Race, and the Law

    Housing, Race, and the Lawstudies the history of race and housing discrimination and its impact today. This title looks at topics such as redlining, gentrification, and legislation aimed to desegregate housing.Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned...
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  • How Slaves Built America by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    How Slaves Built America

    How Slaves Built America delves into the history of how slave labor helped build the US economy and many historic structures, as well as how people benefited in different ways from the practice of slavery. Features include a timeline, a glossary, further readings, websites,...
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  • Ida Wells: Journalist and Activist by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Ida Wells: Journalist and Activist

    In the late 1800s and early 1900s, thousands of African Americans were lynched in the United States. Journalist and activist Ida Wells documented these lynchings. Her work brought attention to racial violence and injustice. Ida Wells: Journalist and Activist explores her life and legacy....
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  • Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers

    In 1947, black baseball player Jackie Robinson broke through Major League Baseball's color barrier when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Robinson himself, his wife, Rachel, and broadcaster Red Barber. Easy-to-read...
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  • Japanese American Imprisonment During World War II by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Japanese American Imprisonment During World War II

    In 1941, Japanese forces attacked a US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Japan and other countries were fighting in World War II (1939-1945). In response to the attack, the United States entered the war. US officials rounded up Japanese Americans and forced them...
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  • John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressman by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressman

    John Lewis is an influential African American politician who played a key role in the civil rights movement. He raised awareness of racial discrimination and violence in the 1960s.John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressmanexplores Lewis's activism and political career. Easy-to-read text, vivid images,...
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  • Justice for George Floyd by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Justice for George Floyd

    On May 25, 2020, George Floyd died while in the custody of four officers of Minnesota's Minneapolis Police Department. One of the officers had knelt on Floyd's neck for nearly ten minutes. Floyd's death caused a wave of protests across the United States and...
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  • LGBTQ Discrimination in America by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    LGBTQ Discrimination in America

    LGBTQ Discrimination in America highlights the laws, opinions, and social norms that lead to discrimination of people in the LGBTQ community. It examines common elements of discrimination in the community, from bullying in schools to employment discrimination. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites,...
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  • LGBTQ Rights and the Law by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    LGBTQ Rights and the Law

    LGBTQ Rights and the Law explores the history of legislation affecting the LGBTQ community, including the proposed ban on transgender soldiers. It also explores the lives of the people who have challenged anti-LGBTQ legislation and made a difference for LGBTQ people in America. Features...
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  • LGBTQ Service in the Armed Forces by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    LGBTQ Service in the Armed Forces

    LGBTQ Service in the Armed Forces looks at enlisted LGBTQ people and legislation that made their experience in the US military difficult. It also discusses how LGBTQ soldiers served during times of war but were often discharged for their gender identity or sexuality after...
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  • LGBTQ Social Movements in America by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    LGBTQ Social Movements in America

    LGBTQ Social Movements in America looks at social change movements in the country's LGBTQ history, including the Stonewall riots that started the modern gay rights movement and die-ins that pressured the US government to take note of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the 1980s. Features...
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  • Loving V. Virginia by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Loving V. Virginia

    In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were arrested in Virginia for breaking the state's law against interracial marriage. They later brought a lawsuit, Loving v. Virginia, to the US Supreme Court. In the landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. Loving...
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  • March Fong Eu: Activist and Politician by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    March Fong Eu: Activist and Politician

    March Fong Eu was the first Asian American woman to serve as California's secretary of state. As a politician, she supported women's rights and many other causes.March Fong Eu: Activist and Politicianexplores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter...
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  • Marriage, Race, and the Law by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Marriage, Race, and the Law

    Marriage, Race, and the Lawexplores the history of interracial marriage in the United States. This title discusses racist legislation to keep certain people from marrying, how people have combated it, and the face of marriage today.Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source...
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  • Oney Judge: Escape from Slavery and the President's House by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Oney Judge: Escape from Slavery and the President's House

    President George Washington and his wife enslaved more than 150 people in the mid-1700s. In 1796, one of their slaves escaped. Her name was Oney "Ona" Judge. Oney Judge: Escape from Slavery and the President's House explores her story and her legacy. Aligned to...
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  • Policing in America by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Policing in America

    This title explores the roles police officers have in US society and the history of policing, including arguments for and against police reform. It also highlights today's discussions around defunding the police. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned...
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  • Political Resistance in the Current Age by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Political Resistance in the Current Age

    Modern presidents face resistance from a split nation. Political Resistance in the Current Age covers movements that resisted recent presidential administrations from George W. Bush to Donald Trump, what inspired the movements, and the change they brought about. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful...
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  • Politics and Civil Unrest in Modern America by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Politics and Civil Unrest in Modern America

    Americans are fighting back against police violence, calling for police departments to be reformed and, in some cases, abolished. Politicians at local, state, and national levels have responded in a variety of ways to these calls to action. Politics and Civil Unrest in Modern...
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  • Politics and Protest in Sports by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Politics and Protest in Sports

    Politics and Protest in Sports covers the history of athletes of color using their position on the national stage to fight racism and injustice. Boxers, track stars, quarterbacks, and point guards have all shown that sports and protest can indeed mix. Features include a...
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  • Protesting Police Violence in Modern America by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Protesting Police Violence in Modern America

    From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Americans have protested against police brutality. Protesting Police Violence in Modern America explores the history of police violence in the United States and how Americans are calling for change. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful...
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  • Race and Policing in Modern America by Jd Duchess Harris Phd
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Race and Policing in Modern America

    The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system. Race and Policing in Modern America explores how the US criminal justice system perpetuates inequality, from the police's origins as slave patrols...
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  • Race and Sports Management by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Race and Sports Management

    Race and Sports Management examines the history of black and Hispanic coaches and managers in professional and college sports. Although opportunities to play sports are increasing for people of color, this title explores why the path from field to front office has been so...
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