I looked at my first marvel entry, at the very beginning of my Marvels and Oddities journal, which I’d ..
Grace Goes Through the Gate “How can a room as small as mine have so much stuff in it?” ..
Most of the families in Carlito’s town looked the same. His family didn’t look like the others. Carlitos ..
I’m not meant to be like you; You’re not meant to be like me. Sometimes we will get along, and sometimes ..
That’s my twin brother Isaac and our friends, Tamara and Donté. We go waaaaaay back! We live in the great ..
“I am a queen!” savs Ava. Cash waves a magic wand. I pull on a tutu. Then I close my eyes. ..
Sitting on my stoop when I was five, not like Timmy or Johnny, or even Mark. Though I wanted a name like ..
“The tragedy of her life was that she was too black,” declares the narrator at the start ..
Oprah Winfrey always loved telling stories. When she was a young girl, she didn’t have a lot of money ..
Simone wants a color. She asks Mama, ” Am I black or White?” “Boo,” Mama says, ..
I catch a gleam in his eye as he turns back towards me. Jorge has never found it easy to talk about his feelings, ..
Her Dawn. December 15th, 1973. A beautiful baby girl named Claudine is born in Nice, France. Adopted ..
I’m Delphine Denise Debreaux, and I have a few favorite things: New Orleans, because that’s ..
Dear child of mine who is precious to me, I’ll take you on a journey that’s free. I’ll ..
Georgia was cooking when she heard the news. Mrs. Rosa Parks had been arrested-pulled right off a city ..
The year Yolanda Gladden was born, the United States looked much different than it does today. The country’s ..
But we reservation Indians don’t get to realize our dreams. We don’t get those chances. Or choices. ..
The boys in Larry Doby’s neighborhood- tall and short, Black and white, slow and fast- all played ..
I was the only brown person in class. So when we talked about slavery, I could feel every eye staring ..
Red is a rainbow color. Green sits next to blue Yellow, orange, violet, indigo, they are rainbow colors, ..
