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Acclaimed poet, writer and activist Maya Angelou
Angelou wrote 'A Brave and Startling Truth' for the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations, a worldwide organization committed to humanitarian efforts such as peace and ending world hunger. Therefore, it is fitting that Angelou would write a poem about peace to commemorate the institution.
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Study War No More
On Children-Sweet Honey in the Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYAkcL36aCE
Children - Khalil Gibran https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8DSOpsNkt8
Diversity Is......
Written by Melissa Ewers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P6AG4CmF5M
Belonging is...... A book for kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tFhxlTrcLE
Empathy is....A book for kids ( Ruthie's Read Alongs)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Nncurf0Ecs
Amanda Gorman (Poems)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz4YuEvJ3y4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cZUl3hRBB4
Phillis Wheatley – (Poems Read Aloud)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPSO8jLO4PE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clK42ebUhcg
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"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
Hold Fast to Dreams | Langston Hughes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxuzMjSQQok
"Be A King" Read Aloud by Carole Boston Weatherford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKZwphcwZfE
Martin Luther King Said.... by Holly Hartman
https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/unite/new/book?BookId=2229
We the Children by Natalia Garcia Hernandez
https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/unite/community/book?BookId=1828
All Kinds of Feelings by Linda M. Mitchell
https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/unite/feelings/book?BookId=2219
How Do I Feel Today? by Phoebe McGuffee
https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/unite/feelings/book?BookId=216
We're Different, We're the Same
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUrjb4SZnxg -
I Am Human
An inspirational Children's book!
I Am Enough/ Children's Book Read Aloud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O8Xu6bba9s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eQ1MrbU35w
Most People by Micheal Leannah
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0-izOz_yzM
Same Difference (A Children's Book Story By Calida Rawles)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpSLtVXF0Mc