April 2, 2024
Building bridges: An antiracist children's booklist inspired by Ibram X. Kendi
by Nemanja Demic
These antiracist children’s books stories empower kids to become agents of change in creating a more equitable society.
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April 2, 2024
by Nemanja Demic
These antiracist children’s books stories empower kids to become agents of change in creating a more equitable society.
March 25, 2024
by Dario Toval
Slaveowners purposefully kept enslaved people illiterate because they knew that literacy was the path to freedom.
March 8, 2024
by Dario Toval
Frederick Douglass’s life, work, and legacy are representative of our values at Reading Partners and our belief that reading is a civil right.
February 21, 2024
by JJ Packer
If more students have access to literacy support in elementary school, we can break cycles of mass incarceration and marginalization.
April 17, 2023
by JJ Packer
Research has shown that air pollution and rising global temperatures both disproportionately harm children and diminish academic success.
January 4, 2023
Learn more about Reading Partners’ national benefit in NYC.
November 17, 2021
by Sam Stockley
This month, we have highlighted children’s books that speak of the strength of Indigenous people in the face of adversity.
November 3, 2021
by Simone Moore
This booklist helps young readers understand forced displacement with fictional and factual perspectives of refugee children.
July 1, 2021
by Veronica Ferris
It is critical to address and work towards dismantling stereotypes when they arise, especially when you hear them come from a child.
June 30, 2021
by Shiori Zinnen
We’re shifting our narratives to asset-based language to tell the truth about our students, who are capable, worthy, and full of potential.
June 14, 2021
by Nya Spence
Juneteenth commemorates the day that General Gordon Granger announced to the slaves in Galveston, Texas that they were free. Read on to learn more about the little-known history of Juneteenth.
March 11, 2021
by Shiori Zinnen
Language-based racism continues to inhibit speakers of Black English from having their voices heard in spaces dominated by Standard American English.
June 2, 2020
by Karine Apollon
It’s time we all look inside ourselves to consider what we can do now as individuals and communities that will result in a brighter, more equitable future
May 20, 2020
by Stephanie Wolfe
COVID-19 has exposed inequities across our country. We must address these gaps and work together to find long-lasting and sustainable solutions.