Active Citizenship Today
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Building Bridges to People Different From You
by Jackie F. Stanmyre
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
Sometimes the chasm that separates people of different race, religion, and / or socio-economic backgrounds can seem too vast to cross. This book outlines a way to bridge those gaps in ways that bring us all together.
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Learning about Other People and Cultures
by Jan Mader
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
Knowledge is understanding, so before we can understand newcomers to North American we have to learn about them. This book shows young students how to bridge cultural gaps to find shared values with others while also teaching them the value of diversity.
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Helping Those in Need
by Jan Mader
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
Challenges faced by people everyday, whether they are physical or emotional, can seem overwhelming. There are many groups that offer crucial assistance to people in their time of need. Explained here is how your readers can join efforts to help people who are struggling or less fortunate.
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Supporting Groups That Fight for Fairness and Equality
by Jackie F. Stanmyre
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
Even if you don't know someone who has been victimized by prejudice you can help someone who has. There are many organizations that work for the good of marginalized people. This book tells students how to find them and what young students can do to support them.
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Challenging Stereotypes and Prejudices
by Jeanne Marie Ford
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
Every person is unique, so assigning characteristics to everyone in a group, regardless of whether it's by race, religion, gender, or sexual preference, is a fool's errand. This book helps students put aside stereotypes and prejudices so that they can treat everybody as the individual they are.
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Standing Up to Hate Speech
by Alison Morretta
Part of the Active Citizenship Today series
One of the most awkward situations someone can face is when a friend or an acquaintance makes an offensive statement or tells a repulsive joke about a group of people. This book informs young student how to overcome their discomfort to let others know in a non-confrontational way that such speech should be stopped.
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