We recognize the work and are so grateful for the wisdom offered by the following sources.
We thank them for their contributions.
And special thanks to Chrystal Sunshine,
who co-authored the first iteration of this theme for SHIFT Book Box.
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Suggested Additional Reading
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation (Tonatiuh)
Just Ask! (Sotomayor and Lopez)
Alma and How She Got Her Name (Martinez-Neal)
Two White Rabbits (Buitrago and Yockteng)
Yes! We Are Latinos: Poems and Prose About the Latino Experience (Ada & Campoy & Diaz)