Recognize! : an anthology honoring and amplifying Black life / edited by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson.

Other author Hudson, Wade editor.
Other author Hudson, Cheryl Willis, editor.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021]
Copyright Date©2021
Descriptionxvii, 186 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword / by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson -- Miracle child / by Sharon M. Draper -- Coloring outside the lines / by Jerdine Nolen -- James Baldwin's great debate / by Wade Hudson -- Black lives have always mattered / by Wade Hudson -- Famous blerds in history / by Keith Knight -- Hank Aaron Passes on the legacy / by Wade Hudson -- The storms and sunshine of my life / by Lamar Giles -- At our kitchen table / by Lesa Cline-Ransome -- Isn't it obvious? / by Nic Stone -- The slave mother / by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Joy lives in you / by Kelly Starling Lyons -- Witness / by Nikki Grimes -- You are . . . / by Denene Millner -- Excerpt from What to the slave is the Fourth of July? / by Frederick Douglass -- Black boy reading / by Ronald L. Smith -- Self-reflection / by Kwame Mbalia -- Black butterfly / by Paula Chase -- Letter from Daisy Bates to Roy Wilkins: the treatment of the Little Rock Nine -- Darnella Frazier, eyewitness / by Carole Boston Weatherford -- How to be an activist / by Don Tate -- My hero is a Black cowboy / by Robert H. Miller -- Drumbeat, ring shout, roll call, cypher / by Ibi Zoboi -- An interview with DeRay Mckesson -- Mary McLeod Bethune's "last will and testament" / by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson -- Claiming my space / by Adedayo Perkovich -- Freedom in the music / by Curtis Hudson -- Back to myself / by Tiffany Jewell -- Recognize! / by Cheryl Willis Hudson -- The devil in the flowers / by Alicia D. Williams -- Your breath is a song / by Mahogany L. Browne.
Abstract "An anthology featuring over thirty Black authors and illustrators to honor Black life past, present, and future"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 179-181).
Interest age level Ages 10 and up
Interest grade level Grades 4 and up
Audience 960 Lexile
Issued in other formOnline version: Recognize! First edition. New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021] 9780593381618
Genre/formshort stories.
Genre/formShort stories.
Genre/formLiterary collections.
Genre/formShort stories.
LCCN 2021022586
ISBN9780593381595 hardcover
ISBN0593381599 hardcover
ISBN9780593381601 library binding
ISBN0593381602 library binding
ISBNelectronic book

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