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By Orr, Tamra[2018], Rosen Publishing Call No: 305.8 ORR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: CopingSummary Note: "One of the most pressing issues of the last few years has been the rise of activism and other efforts that aim to combat discrimination and racial inequality. This book provides an overview of the problem as well as a starting point for young readers mitigating the effects of racial intolerance on their own lives and will enable them to deal with the often overwhelming stress of being an ethnic minority, whatever their background. With an approach both sensitive and assertive, it aims to assist youth in navigating interpersonal slights and abuse, as well as systemic racism."
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-- It is your world--if you do not like it, change itc2004., Juvenile, Simon Pulse Call No: 361.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shows how to act on your beliefs, no matter what they are, and make a difference.
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-- It is your world--if you don't like it, change it2004., Pre-adolescent, Simon Pulse Call No: Non Fiction NON Hal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: You can change the world. Free Speech. Racism. The Environment. Gay Rights. Bullying and School Safety. Animal Welfare. War. Information about Safe Sex and Birth Control. Free Speech. HIV and AIDS. Women's Rights. These are the issues you care about -- and now you can do something about them. It's Your World will show you how to act on your beliefs, no matter what they are, and make a difference. The information inside includes: The basics of activism. Activism projects and outreach ideas. The 5-minute activist. How to be an activist at home, at school, and in your community. Stories from teenagers who have taken on the world -- and won. Resources including books, movies, and Web sites, and much, much more. Whether at home, in school, or in your community, you have the power and the ability to create change, even if you aren't old enough to vote. Don't wait until you're eighteen to flex your political muscles -- start right now!
