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- Whites--Race identity--Juvenile literature
- United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature
- Racism--Juvenile literature
- Prejudices--Juvenile literature
- Racism--United States--Juvenile literature
- Racism--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Social conditions--Juvenile literature
- White supremacy movements--United States--Juvenile literature
- Denial (Psychology)--United States--Juvenile literature
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Central Branch | Junior Non 305.800973 Hig | Copies Available |
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Pittsburgh Branch | Junior Non 305.800973 Hig | On loan until: 13/May/25 |
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| Title Statement | Not my idea: a book about whiteness, / written and illustrated by Anastasia Higginbotham. |
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| Series | Ordinary terrible things |
| Author | Higginbotham, Anastasia |
| Publication | New York: Dottir Press,2018.©2018 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 64 pages |
| ISBN | 1948340003 9781948340007 |
| Other Number | 3456126 |
| Summary | A white child sees a TV news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a black man. "In our family, we don't see color," his mother says, but he sees the colors plain enough. An afternoon in the library's history stacks uncover the truth of white supremacy in America. Racism was not his idea and he refuses to defend it. |
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| By Topic | Whites--Juvenile literature--Race identity |
| Racism--Juvenile literature | |
| Prejudices--Juvenile literature | |
| Racism--Juvenile literature--United States | |
| Racism--Juvenile literature--History--United States | |
| Civil rights movements--Juvenile literature--History--United States | |
| African Americans--Juvenile literature--Social conditions | |
| White supremacy movements--Juvenile literature--United States | |
| Denial (Psychology)--Juvenile literature--United States | |
| By Location | United States--Juvenile literature--Race relations |
