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2) Marley Dias
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Offers a biography of child activist Marley Dias and explores how she has made a difference for other young girls."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Music Video Distributors
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Black Nationalist pioneer and first Hero of Jamaica Marcus Garvey is discussed by contemporaries, historians, family, and friends. Garvey was a victim of his own success - he threatened the establishment enough for the FBI to infiltrate the organization.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Marley Dias was 10 years old, she decided she was tired of reading books about white boys. She was hungry for stories she could relate to and characters who looked like her. With help from her mom, Marley started collecting books--and even wrote her own. Marley has sent thousands of books to schools in the US, Jamaica, and Ghana. Her determination helped her become a strong teenager.
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Language
English
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"After immigrating from Jamaica to the United States, Prince Shakur's family is rocked by the murder of Prince's biological father in 1995. Behind the murder is a sordid family truth, scripted in the lines of a diary by an outlawed uncle hell-bent on avenging the murder of Prince's father. As Shakur begins to unravel his family's secrets, he must navigate the strenuous terrain of coming to terms with one's inner self while confronting the steeped...