Award-winning author Jane Yolen joins forces with debut author Ariel Stemple in this picture book about reclaiming strength
the contrast of orange and green
teacher commitment
the contributions to this volume investigate new ideas about the composition of the Pentateuch arising from careful analysis of the biblical text against its ancient Near Eastern background
but the people who talk about it as such are not all of a piece
God and Blackness Antonia Zachariou Award-winning author Jane Yolen joinsBlackness, as a concept, is extremely fluid: it can refer to cultural and ethnic identity, socio political status, an aesthetic and embodied way of being, a social and political consciousness, or a diasporic kinship. It is used as a description of skin color ranging from the palest cream to the richest chocolate; as a marker of enslavement, marginalization, criminality, filth, or evil; or as a symbol of pride, beauty, elegance, strength, and depth.