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it dr themed booklists black characters and social cultural themes from graphic novels to fantasy and fiction these fabulous books spotlight the diversity histories cultures and experiences among those who identify as black equity in autism maria davis pierre when it comes to breaking down barriers related to autism in the black community no one does it with more passion and clarity than maria davis pierre a licensed mental health counselor autism awareness advocate and founder of autism in black video kekla magoon revolution in our time the black panther party s promise to the people part ii this comprehensive inspiring and all too relevant book introduces readers to the panthers community activism grounded in the concept of self defense which taught black americans how to protect and support themselves in a country that treated them like second class citizens up with adlit get inspired by middle grade and young adult stories characters and journeys book nook looking to add to your mg ya bookshelf here s what we re reading this month click on the book cover to learn more happy reading read and tweak we hope you will read along with us and consider tweaks you can make in your instructional practice click on the book cover to learn more adlit news headlines many teens lack basic reading skills these teachers are trying to change that opens in a new window education week subscription december 05 2025 the benefits of nature journaling in english class opens in a new window edutopia december 05 2025 helping students flourish not just achieve an interview with mike goldstein opens in a new window flypaper fordham institute december 05 2025 what students are saying about the decline in high school reading skills opens in a new window the new york times gift article november 10 2025 new teen thriller sisters in the wind finds drama in hidden identities opens in a new window national public radio september 10 2025 more headlines how adlit are you in which of the following 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