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Nevertheless, we persisted: 48 voices of defiance, strength, and courage
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
Lexile measure
1010L
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Wakefield - Children's Nonfiction
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Table of Contents
From the Book - First edition.
Foreword: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Somewhere over the rainbow / Sally Kohn
For brown girls who blossom on their own time / Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez
Own world / Alia Shaukat
Your golden thread / Matthew Burgess
As is / Alysia Reiner
Everyone plays / Amy Chu, with illustrations by Louie Chin
From high-jumping to life support to wheelchair basketball in Afghanistan / Jess Markt
Nevertheless, love persists / Danielle Vabner
(Young) Man in the mirror / Nate Smith
A woman's place is in the kitchen / Maneet Chauhan
Be bigger than your story / A conversation with Tay Anderson and Leland Melvin
Twisted-mouth / Jeff Gomez
The unfinished Maulik Pancholy pilot / Maulik Pancholy
You, sailor / Erin McKeown
Triple threat / A conversation with Tamika, Tauja, and Kenyon Catchings
Making it better / James Lecesne
They didn't succeed—I survived / Fanny Starr
Learning about empathy / Imran Siddiquee
The roots of embodied education / Liz Wolfson
Not a doll / Jadaida Glover
The quietly relentless / Soraya Chemaly
More than my womb / Melissa Marr
Just the beginning / Jesselyn Silva
#Nofilter / Azure Antoinette
I didn't fit in—what a gift / Vicki Saunders
Window seat / Rep. Leslie Herod
Reflections of a younger Silvercloud / Johnny Silvercloud
Sometimes you are better off not knowing / Binta Niambi Brown
How writing a college essay taught me more about myself than life / Patricia Valoy
Nevertheless, I write / Amy Fox
The new kid / Jose Antonio Tijerino
Brown boy, white suburbia / Pej Vahdat
The practice of self-love / Wade Davis
Guts / J.W. Cortes
Black ancestry and artistry wielded against the police state / Patrice Khan-Cullors
I am not Susanne—I am Soulaima / Soulaima Gourani
We rise / Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
Rewriting the rules / Dr. Gail Schoettler
Beyond the baseline / A conversation with Jason and Jarron Collins
My growth through drought / Kiara Nirghin
L'amour, maybe not / Shruti Ganguly
Writing my own story / Jillian Mercado
The accidental activist / Gavin Grimm.
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ISBN
9781524771966
Lexile measure
1010L
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