TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hannah-Jones,Nikole
AU  - Watson,Renée
AU  - Smith,Nikkolas
ED  - 1619 Project,
TI  - The 1619 Project: born on the water 
SN  - 0593307356
AV  - PZ7.1.H36378 Bo 2021
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Kokila
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - History
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Slave trade
KW  - Africa
KW  - Genealogy
KW  - Grandmothers
KW  - United States
KW  - Children's stories
N1  - Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.; 7-10; Kokila; 4-6; Kokila
N2  - Through poem and paintings, this picture book reveals origin story of many Black Americans. That story (as the authors say) "did not begin in slavery" even though their ancestors survived enslavement. It is a story of struggle, resilience, and perseverance. (Miller Library Staff); Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States
ER  -