Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde celebrates her influential voice in twentieth-century literature with a series of essays and speeches.

The Purpose of Power by Alicia Garza is a great read for anyone interested in learning more about being change-makers.

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin is a riveting read that delves into the intersections of racism in America at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. What Are Your Words? by Katherine Locke is a beautifully illustrated book that will help guide parents when introducing pronouns to readers of all ages. Pride Puppy by Robin Stevenson will introduce a story of loss, connection, and Pride. Our member, Kelly Newman also shared a moving account of their child breaking barriers and how they are learning to get beyond the binary as a family.īelow are some of the books we featured and additional books you may want to check out or add to your personal library. The books covered the growing conversation on pronouns, Queer allyship, and leadership. This lesson, like all the lessons in Read Glow Grow, features read alouds for all ages coupled with innovative and engaging art activities and was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.This month MomsRising celebrated Pride Month by highlighting books written by LGBTQIA+ authors and trailblazers. Fan favorites like Harvey Milk, Sylvia Rivera, and Audre Lorde are joined by the likes of Leonardo da Vinci, Frida Kahlo, and more in this striking collection. This Black History lesson is one of the 21 lessons in our Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 21 Black History Luminaries unit. Kind Like Marsha celebrates 14 amazing and inspirational LGBTQ+ people throughout history. Johnson coloring page featuring one of Marsha's famous quotations Johnson and an original coloring page featuring one of Marsha's famous quotations.Ĭreative art activity with printable inspired by Marsha's famous flower crowns Read Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution by Joy Michael Ellison and Teshika Silver and/or Kind Like Marsha by Sarah Prager and Cheryl Thuesday, then extend the learning with this lesson plan, featuring an art activity with optional printable inspired by the Marsha P.