What is Asian-Black Solidarity?
From the Set 21st Century Skills Library
Students will learn about Asian-Black solidarity and discover how the cooperation can help dismantle harmful racism in America. This series explores the issues specific to the AAPI community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Series is written by Virginia Loh-Hagan, a prolific author, advocate, and director of the San Diego State University Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Resource Center. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing, these books were created to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, an activity across books, table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and educational matter.
| Interest Level | Grade 5 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 305.800973 |
| Lexile | 670L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.2 |
| Guided Reading Level | Y |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781534199378), Paperback (9781668900512), PDF (9781668901953), ePub (9781668903391), Hosted ebook (9781668906279), Kindle (9781668904831) |
| Copyright | 2022 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
Booklist - What is Asian-Black Solidarity?
“This book is a definite asset for educators and those who wish to learn more about racial justice. Colorful pages and short sentences will appeal to a range of readers, and the book’s timely topic makes it a solid addition to any school or library collection.”
Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego with her very tall husband and very naughty dogs.
- What is the Asian-Black Solidarity?
- What is the History of Asian-Black Solidarity?
- What Does Asian-Black Solidarity Look Like Today?
- What are Challenges to Building Asian-Black Solidarity?
- How Can We Be Better?
- Extend Your Learning
- Glossary
- Index
| Activities for further learning |
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
