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Targeted at a juvenile audience, this book offers an accessible definition of racism and traces its historical development. It discusses various forms of prejudice and discrimination, and then presents contemporary strategies and initiatives that are combating racial bias. The text is designed to help young readers understand the issues and feel empowered to take action against racism.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Gail B. Stewart
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