Black Lives Matter is an international group advocating against violence, oppression, and racism toward Black people. Originating in the African-American community, this movement has sparked demonstration around the world.
Read the recently published picture book for youth, then learn more at the website:
ALL BECAUSE YOU MATTER by Tami Charles with illustrations by Bryan Collier is a visually stunning picture book celebrating the life of a black child. The timely and powerful message focuses on struggle, hope, and love.
HELPING KIDS UNDERSTAND THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT is a project of the popular educational group BrainPOP. In addition to providing access to an animated, educational video that explains the movement, the page provides suggestions for educators and links to additional resources.
To learn more, go to https://bit.ly/2Ys2w6N.
To hear from the author and illustrator, go to https://youtu.be/zWQhFhunqh0.
ARC courtesy of Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic.
