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Starred Review on June 1, 2024 | Elementary
K-Gr 4—This book takes on a deeply harmful expression often uttered by well-meaning people: "When people say, 'I don't see color,' they think it means that they don't discriminate against others for how they look. But using this phrase means that the experiences of people of color, their humanness, and the everyday effects of racism are ignored." For the three collaborators of these pages, "Color is history. Color is our story. I see color." From the outset, the wording is poetic, but the history is foundational and deep. "I see Smoky Quartz," appears as paperwork is sign...Log In or Sign Up to Read More